Unconscious Influence: Exploring Implicit Bias in Chiropractic Care - Chiropractic Continuing Education, Ethics, Implicit Bias, 2 Credits

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1. Read the material online
2. Complete the quiz online
3. Get your certificate and earn credits towards your license renewal
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Course Outcome

≥92% of participants will increase awareness of implicit bias and its impact on patient care and health outcomes.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the learner will be able to:

• Understand implicit bias and its manifestations in healthcare settings.
• Discuss how implicit bias can influence pain assessment and management practices in chiropractic care, leading to disparities in pain treatment and outcomes among different patient groups.
• Identify common forms of implicit bias in chiropractic care, such as racial bias, gender bias, age bias, weight bias, and socioeconomic bias.
• Evaluate strategies for addressing implicit bias in chiropractic practice.

Who Should Enroll?

• Chiropractors: Licensed chiropractors committed to providing equitable, patient-centered care and reducing disparities in health outcomes among diverse patient populations.
• Chiropractic Assistants and Staff: Support staff working in chiropractic clinics interested in learning about implicit bias and cultivate cultural competence in the office.
  

Course Codes (if applicable): 

• Approved for: AK, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY
• PACE/CE Broker: 1218748