Cultural & Linguistic Competency and Implicit Bias Standards
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
ACCME DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL COLLEGES (AAMC)
Achieving excellence through equity, diversity, and inclusion
Anti-racism in Medicine Collection
Assessing Institutional Culture and Climate
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Competencies Across the Learning Continuum
Enhancing Institutional Diversity through Inclusion of All Sexual Orientations and Gender Identities
IDEAS: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Anti-Racism Learning Series
The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies
Unconscious Bias Resources for Health Professionals
ABIM FOUNDATION
Understanding Social Inequities and Building Community Immunity for Future Pandemics
INSIDE HIGHER ED
Colleges Must Take a New Approach to Systemic Racism
LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
MILKEN INSTITUTE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH; THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Equity vs. Equality: What’s the Difference?
CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
HEALTH NET
Adverse Childhood Experiences: Tips to help you support inclusivity and equity
Patient Care Through Better Cultural Awareness
Achieve Health Equity Through Culturally Competent Care for BIPOC Patients
Childhood Immunizations: Cultural approaches to support parents who are vaccine hesitant
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (AMA)
LGBTQ advocacy resources for physicians
Learn to deliver high-quality care to your LGBTQIA+ patients
6 things patients wish physicians knew about gender identity
LGBTQ Essentials: Foundations of Care
Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Essentials
DIVERSITY SCIENCE
Health Equity Training Courses
HARVARD
PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Case Studies on Gender Bias
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Case Studies on Racial Bias
Resources on Cultural & Linguistic Competencies & Implicit Bias
Beyond Health Care: The Role of Social Determinants in Promoting Health and Health Equity
Adverse Childhood Experiences: Tips to Help You Support Inclusivity and Equity
Enhance Patient Care Through Better Cultural Awareness
Culturally competent healthcare—A scoping review of strategies implemented in healthcare organizations and a model of culturally competent healthcare provision
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Culture and the patient-physician relationship: Achieving cultural competency in health care
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Resources on Patient Populations & Disparities
Health Disparities by Race and Ethnicity: The California Landscape
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Systemic Racism and U.S. Health Care
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Quality of evidence revealing subtle gender biases in science is in the eye of the beholder
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Assessment of Mortality Disparities by Wealth Relative to Other Measures of Socioeconomic Status Among US Adults
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Trends in Differences in Health Status and Health Care Access and Affordability by Race and Ethnicity in the United States,1999-2018
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CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Harvard Business Review
Unconscious Bias Training That Works – http://resources.magappzine.com/feeds/production/comboapp/1126/media/135352/ebaa941d-88af-42c5-b9ee-5d853a1e60af.html
Annals of Internal Medicine
Initiatives to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Severe Maternal Morbidity in the United States
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Prevention Forward
Prevention Forward Cultural Humility website – https://www.preventionforward.org/en/
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