Webinar: Health Misinformation - Mechanisms, Impacts, and Countermeasures

Overview

In this session hosted by AcademyHealth and the ABIM Foundation, invited speakers address the critical issue of health misinformation. The discussion examines ongoing challenges and highlights innovative approaches to reduce the impact of misinformation on public health. Panelists discuss their efforts to address misinformation, delving into the psychological mechanisms driving science denial and how centering equity and community can strengthen our collective efforts to mitigate the harms of misinformation. The session is moderated by Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS, President and CEO of AcademyHealth, and he is joined by speakers Sara Gorman, PhD, MPH, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Critica, Inc. and Reed Tuckson, MD, FACP, Co-founder of the Black Coalition Against COVID. You can watch the recording here.