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Stigmatizing Language, Patient Demographics, and Errors in the Diagnostic Process

Katherine C. Brooks, Katie E. Raffel, David Chia, Abhishek Karwa, Colin C. Hubbard, Andrew D. Auerbach, Sumant R Ranji

2024JAMA Internal Medicine21 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This cohort study assesses the association between stigmatizing language, demographic characteristics, and errors in the diagnostic process among hospitalized adults.

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MedicineDemographicsCohortMEDLINEMedical emergencyDemographyPathologySociologyLawPolitical scienceClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic SkillsEmpathy and Medical EducationInnovations in Medical Education