To achieve equity in health facilities, every health care provider should take up the responsibility to mitigate the effect of bias in medicine in all levels of interactions and points of contact with their patients.
Category Archives: Physician
Stereotype Threat; The significant role of stereotype threat in health disparities
Health disparities are preventable and mainly affect socially disadvantaged people- the minority, making this disadvantaged population face worse health outcomes. Stereotype threat is prominent as a result of the interactions between patients and health providers.
Representation in Medical Education: Underserved Medical Students
We do a disservice in academia to have a goal of diversity in a medical school or within a resident program and then not do a lot more work around how to retain, support, promote, etc.
Overcoming Challenges in Healthcare and HealthIT | Dirk Stanley, MD, MPH
<br /> Dirk Stanley, MD, MPH, is a board-certified hospitalist, informaticist, workflow designer, and CMIO Dr. Stanley is the Chief …
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TELE-HEALTH ACROSS HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SETTINGS | SHRITI CHANDRA, MD
<br /> Meet Shruthi Chandra, MD Jefferson Medical College, Medical School Dr. Chandra, MD practices Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. …
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Health-tech: Patient & Physician Experience | Nathan Grunwald, MD
Nathan Grunewald, MD, Chief Innovation Officer. Board Certified Urologist at Sauk Prairie Healthcare Dr. Grunewald is a Board Certified Urologic …
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