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Implicit bias: More than a buzzword

American Nurse

Addressing implicit bias among healthcare providers is vital to improving patient safety, health outcomes, and access to care. A diverse nursing workforce can enhance patient advocacy , improve outcomes, and promote health equity for underrepresented populations.

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IHS Health IT Modernization Program: The Case for a Better Learning Management Platform

Relias

While this ambitious initiative includes four major components, it also presents an opportunity to modernize healthcare training delivery, which has been shown to significantly improve health outcomes. A comprehensive healthcare learning management platform can also enable patient-centered and culturally responsive care.

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5 Strategies to Improve Patient Education & Teaching

MAS Medical Staffing

Why Is Patient Education Important? Health literacy can be the defining factor between wellness and relapse that requires admission to a hospital or the exacerbation of a medical condition. This isn’t meant to suggest you ought to use scare tactics to guide your patients. Understanding health literacy.