In this interview, Sarah Manes, Global Liver Institute, explores the unique challenges faced by LGBTQI+ individuals, particularly those with disabilities, in accessing and receiving appropriate liver ...
Health care providers should look beyond body mass index when providing care to patients with obesity, according to an article in AACN Advanced Critical Care. Since the American Medical Association ...
Survey data published in JAMA Internal Medicine indicate that biased behavior on the part of patients had a significant negative impact on physicians and trainees. Survey data published in JAMA ...
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 ...
An assistant professor at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville was recently awarded a nearly $3.4 million grant to study situational bias in health care. Anastasia Makhanova said the study she ...
Bias in health care is not just limited to skin color. The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic has further exposed the racial differences in healthcare access and outcomes, with Black people ...
Black patients face higher odds of having their credibility questioned in EHRs compared to White patients, potentially affecting care quality. Less than 1% of EHR notes contained language undermining ...
It’s not about turf. It’s not about hierarchy. It’s not about pet peeves or ego. It’s about taking care of patients. On Feb. 10, the Annals of Internal Medicine published an ethics policy paper of the ...