How unconscious bias can discriminate against patients and affect their care
Kathy Oxtoby
Abstract
Our assumptions, which we may not even be aware of, can lead to erroneous clinical decisions. More research, awareness, training, and diverse teams are needed to tackle this, <b>Kathy Oxtoby</b> finds
Topics & Concepts
Unconscious mindAffect (linguistics)PsychologyCognitive psychologySocial psychologyPsychoanalysisCommunicationHealthcare cost, quality, practicesClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic SkillsInnovations in Medical Education