Environmental non-disclosure and the potential to erode trust: a response to Armitage
Key Points
The research explores how environmental non-disclosure can negatively affect patient trust in healthcare contexts.
Analysis of ethical implications regarding patient trust and sustainability interventions.
Review of literature on transparency in healthcare and its impact on trust.
Identified key ethical concerns about the impact of non-disclosure on patient trust.
Erosion of trust can lead to negative outcomes for patients and healthcare providers.
Abstract
Armitage highlights the ethical importance of patient trust and raises concerns about sustainability-promoting interventions that knowingly risk undermining it.