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- PB-Improving Patient Communication: What Does Culture Have to Do with It?
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PB-Can Implicit Bias Affect the Optometric Exam?
Description:
This course will examine how unintentional bias (also known as implicit bias) can impact the optometric exam. We will review clinical situations where implicit bias is most likely to occur in patient care and methods to minimize its impact on patient care and health outcomes.
Course Code:
AOA211-PB
Speaker(s):
Greg Waldorf, O.D.
grwaldorf@gmail.com
Credits:
1
AOA Expiration Date:
3/3/2025
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