Description
Implicit bias contributes to health inequities at the clinical level during provider-patient interactions as well as at a structural level in the US healthcare system. This eLearning module will provide actionable steps you can take to reduce implicit bias during patient interactions.
Target Audiences include: Clinicians, Educators, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Mental Health Counselors, Social Workers, and Psychologists
Learning Objectives:
1. You will be able to explain the difference between explicit and implicit bias, and that everyone has implicit bias.
2. You will be able to demonstrate how implicit bias affects provider-patient interactions and patient outcomes.
3. You will be able to demonstrate how implicit bias is embedded in the policies, structures, and norms of health care.
4. You will be able to apply strategies to reduce your own implicit biases in patient interactions.
5. You will be able to explain how implicit bias affects provider-patient interactions and patient outcomes.
Continuing Education Information
Claiming CE Credit for This Course
You can earn Continuing Education (CE) credit after completing this course. Here’s what to expect:
• At the end of the course, you’ll be guided to claim your CE credit through Violet, our CE partner.
• You’ll create a Violet account, complete a short survey, and claim your CE credit.
• After claiming CE, you’ll finalize the process in our platform and receive your course completion certificate.
Important: CE claiming happens after you finish the course. Full instructions will be provided on the course completion page.
