Schwartz Foundation: Psychological and physical safety

Health care workers need to feel safe.

Workplace violence and the COVID-19 pandemic have created a legacy of traumatic stress, while inability to speak up erodes trust in a health care setting. Trust and trustworthiness also are in the six key principles of the Center’s Healing Healthcare Initiative. Beth Lown, MD, chief medical officer of The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare, explains how these principles fit in.

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