Recognizing and Overcoming Implicit Bias in Clinical Settings

Tuesday, November 12
Recognizing and Overcoming Implicit Bias in Clinical Settings
Sharon Goldfarb DNP, RN, FNP-BC
A Live Virtual Event • 12:50 – 3:45 PM (Central Time)
Recording available for 60 days post-event for CE

This seminar will provide healthcare professionals with valuable insights and practical tools to address the critical issue of implicit bias in patient care. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of implicit bias, learning to recognize its presence in clinical interactions and its potential impact on patient outcomes. Presenters will highlight the importance of self- awareness and openness to combat bias, emphasizing evidence-based strategies such as mindfulness and empathy-building exercises. Moreover, the seminar will stress the significance of creating inclusive clinical environments by promoting diversity, implementing bias-awareness training, and fostering cultural competence among healthcare professionals. With a focus on fostering equitable and compassionate patient care, this seminar will serve as a pivotal step towards achieving a more inclusive and unbiased healthcare system.