During this webinar we will discuss racism and social determinants of health, and the role bias plays in healthcare decision making as well as its impact on adverse health outcomes. We will discuss how our backgrounds inform our perspectives and how we relate to colleagues and patients. We will also explore strategies that students and physicians can employ to mitigate bias. There is no charge for this training.
Access the training here https://r4phtc.learnupon.com/dashboard . Add the training to your cart and create your free account to access the recording. The assignment questions below are based on the webinar objectives.
Watch the training, and record your answers to each question on a Word document. Screenshot your ‘Certificate of Completion for Online Module’ when you have completed the training.
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- Describe and discuss social determinants of health.
- How does bias affect medical decision-making? What is the impact of bias on adverse health outcomes?
- Connect addressing bias to provision of equitable high-quality care.
- How do our backgrounds form our perspectives? How do our backgrounds influence how we relate to colleagues & patients?
- Describe at least 2 strategies students and physicians can employ to mitigate bias.
Answers to the questions are contained in the webinar. You do not need to access additional resources. Your submission should be 2-3 pages in length, not including the title and reference pages.
- Record your answers to the questions on a Word document. Be sure to address each question promopt.
- Give credit to the webinar using 7th edition APA formatting. The Writing CenterLinks to an external site. or Purdue OWLLinks to an external site. have resources to help with in-text citations and the reference page.
- Upload the following documents below. You should do this in a single upload.
- The answers to the assignment questions
- A screenshot of the ‘Certificate of Completion for Online Module’.
Reference:
Region IV Public Health Training Center. (2021). Racism, bias, and other determinants of health: Issues and action [Webinar]. https://r4phtc.learnupon.com/store/2345822- racism-bias-and-other-determinants-of-health-issues-and-actions-on-demand-webinar#description