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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. Nurses must acknowledge the prevalence of bias and its effects on patients, as well as adopt strategies to mitigate its impact. These efforts promote health equity and reduce disparities.

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Understanding Racial Concordance In The Nursing Field

Diversity Nursing

Racial concordance signifies the connection between the racial or ethnic backgrounds of patients and their healthcare providers, showcasing its profound impact on patient care, communication, trust, and overall health outcomes. This trust can lead to greater adherence to treatment plans and better health outcomes.

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Health Systems Investing in DEI: A Closer Look

Diversity Nursing

Healthcare organizations and hospitals are making significant investments in initiatives focused on promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in order to cultivate a dynamic and talented workforce for the future. By promoting diversity and inclusion, hospitals aim to address these disparities and provide equitable care to all patients.

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Why Representation in Nursing is Important

Diversity Nursing

When patients can relate to their Nurses on a personal level, it encourages open communication, allowing for a more comprehensive understanding of their healthcare needs. This trust is not only essential for effective healthcare delivery, but it also plays a significant role in patient satisfaction and overall well-being.

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How Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Can Influence Healthcare

Relias

DEI has been a recent focus for businesses and organizations across the world, but perhaps none stand to make a greater impact than the healthcare industry, as it directly affects patient health outcomes and quality of life in a profound way. Strategies to Promote DEI in Your Healthcare Organization.

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Holistic Approaches to Women’s Health: The Philosophy of Certified Nurse Midwives

Every Nurse

By taking a comprehensive approach, healthcare providers can help women achieve better health outcomes and improve their overall well-being. Holistic health recognizes that treating the underlying stress and addressing the root cause of the problem can lead to better health outcomes overall.

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Top Issues in Nursing — and How Nurse Leaders Can Address Them

Post University

From the patient’s perspective, however, the problem is especially alarming as high turnover can dramatically reduce patient satisfaction. Patients who are constantly forced to adapt to new nurses may struggle to develop strong relationships with their health care providers. Thank you for reading!