In clinical handoffs, biased language can hinder empathy and negatively affect clinicians’ ability to recall patient health information, according to a study published Dec. 17 in JAMA. To examine the ...
Residents and medical students recalled clinical information with less accuracy after hearing a patient handoff rife with biased language, a survey study found. Those who heard handoffs with ...
We applaud the courage it takes for people to address bias incidents like Julie Lauderbaugh did in her column (“Attacking assault,” ODE, May 1). We agree that hiding hate or bias-related incidents ...
When doctors and nurses pass patient information from one shift to another — an exchange known as a “handoff” — the specific words they use behind closed doors matter more than they might realize. A ...
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Biased Language in Patient Handoffs Impedes Accurate Transfer of Clinical Information
THURSDAY, Jan. 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Biased patient handoffs impede accurate transfer of key clinical information among ...
Years ago, I was asked to write a magazine feature on medical students, residents and physicians with disabilities. It was my first major piece, and I spent weeks writing it. I interviewed disability ...
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