About this episode

Carla White discusses strategies for clinicians to handle medical misinformation and build trust with patients.

In this episode, Carla White, a health literacy expert, discusses how clinicians can navigate challenging consultations involving medical misinformation and distrust of science. They explore practical communication strategies, the Ask Build Check model, and ways to build trust and understanding with patients.

People in this episode

Guest: Carla White

Topics covered

• health literacy
• medical misinformation
• clinician communication
• patient trust
• science distrust

Keywords

• health literacy
• medical misinformation
• communication strategies
• Ask Build Check model
• trust in healthcare

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Auckland

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