(THE CONVERSATION) There is increasing evidence that implicit bias – non-conscious attitudes toward specific groups – is a source of racial inequities in certain aspects of health care, and lawmakers ...
Potomac Watch: Not all rich people are elitist—and that helps explain the growing chasm between a disconnected 'elite 1%' and average Americans. Images: Reuters/AFP/Getty Images/Zuma Press Composite: ...
During a checkup with her obstetrician, Marilyn Hayes tells him about overwhelming exhaustion and possible symptoms of postpartum depression, such as feeling unsafe. Hayes, a Black woman, grows ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated health disparities along racial and ethnic lines. In response, healthcare organizations are reexamining their role in contributing to these inequities and ...
The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate, and one of the highest infant mortality rates, of high-income countries. The rate of severe maternal morbidity has more than doubled during the past ...
Dana Williams, top, and Khalyson McDuffie, doulas with Birth in Color, a Virginia group that offers doula services for pregnant patients of color and training for local maternal health care workers to ...
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to hear from Josephine Ridley of the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System during a talk titled “Implicit Bias in Primary and ...
Some research has indicated that meditation can reduce implicit bias, and though it has limits, experts believe it may help ...
Implicit bias (IB) is defined as unconscious perceptions or attitudes possessed by an individual. These biases disproportionately impact minority populations, especially within health care. Research ...
For this segment of the training, you will receive one contact hour of credit. When combined with the live session in January, you will receive three contact hours. This one-hour segment includes ...
The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate, and one of the highest infant mortality rates, of high-income countries. The rate of severe maternal morbidity has more than doubled during the past ...