Misinformation

Mitigating Misinformation: Resources for Health Care Providers

A group of leading health organizations working as the Mitigating Medical Misinformation Work Group commissioned research to address medical misinformation. As part of their work, they have published the following resources to help physicians, specialty societies and certifying boards, health and healthcare organizations, and others to reduce the spread of medical misinformation.

*Participating organizations include: American Board of Emergency Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine/ABIM Foundation, American Board of Medical Specialties, American Board of Pediatrics, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, American Public Health Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, Council of Medical Specialty Societies, Federation of State Medical Boards, National Hispanic Medical Association, and National Medical Association

Author: Claire Regan DNP, CRNP
Affiliation: NewCourtland Center for Transitions and Health, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing