Less talk, more action: Addressing unconscious bias among health professionals
This year's Jill Joseph Lectureship speaker is Stephen B. Thomas, Ph.D. He presents "Less Talk More Action: Addressing Unconscious Bias among Health Professionals" during this Grand Rounds session.
There is a growing body of evidence that unconscious bias has infected professionals dedicated to healing human suffering. This presentation is designed to generate self-reflection on how issues of racial and ethnic discrimination have infiltrated the health science professions and what we must do to heal ourselves.
About the Speaker
Stephen B. Thomas, Ph.D.
Professor, Health Services Administration
Director, Maryland Center for Health Equity
Principle Investigator, NIH-NIMHD Center of Excellence on Race, Ethnicity & Health Disparities Research
University of Maryland School of Public Health