What You Don’t Know CAN Hurt You (and Your Patients): Implicit Bias and Its Impact on Healthcare Disparities


Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Define implicit bias and describe the science behind it.
  2. Define microaggressions and identify them in both clinical scenarios and everyday life.
  3. Recognize the impact of bias/microaggressions on healthcare disparities.
  4. Detail strategies to mitigate bias.