Date & Time
Thursday, October 26, 2023, 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Name
Implicit Bias
Speakers
Carmen McIntyre Leon, Wayne State University
Audience
NHA, RN
Description
This presentation will describe the ways that implicit bias among health care providers contributes to health disparities and impacts health outcomes. It will offer strategies participants may use to uncover and overcome their own implicit biases, recognize it in their institution's providers and policies/practices, and provide tools to mitigate the bias, leading to improved patient care outcomes.
Learner Objectives:
- Differentiate between stereotypes, prejudice, implicit bias, and racism
- Name three examples of health disparities
- Describe how implicit bias affects health outcomes
- List two strategies for managing implicit bias
Nurse Learner Outcome:
- At the end of this presentation participants will recognize implicit bias, and actively work to mitigate the effect any bias may have on their delivery of clinical care.
Location Name
Nicolet Room (5th Floor)
Post-Test
Handout A
Handout B