Class Enrollment

Course Name:

Implicit Bias: Preventing Prejudice and Stereotypes

Implicit Bias: Preventing Prejudice and Stereotypes Workshop: AB 241 and AB1407 

Price:

FREE FOR HPMC EMPLOYEES INCLUDING MATERIALS

Contact Hours:

 2.0 hours

Description:

Implicit bias is a form of bias that occurs automatically and unintentionally, that nevertheless affects judgments, decisions, and behaviors.(NIH.Gov).  This program will discuss the following in an interactive program:

1.  Implicit Bias Defined

2.  Implicit Bias in Healthcare

3.   Effect of Implicit Bias on Patient/Provider Communications

4.  Consequences of Implicit Bias

5.  Ways to Address Implicit Bias in Healthcare

6.  Recognition of Implicit Bias and Ways to Decrease

7.  Interactive Discussion of Implicit Bias and Approach to Minimize

This class meets the California state mandated requirements for implicit bias as of January 1, 2023 indicated in:

A.  Assembly Bill 241 - Board of Registered Nursing requiring all CE courses to contain curriculum that includes specific instruction in the understanding of implicit bias in treatment.

B.  Assembly Bill 1407 - Board of Registered Nursing requires a licensee within the first 2 years of holding their license complete one hour of direct participation in an implicit bias course.

NOTE:

• Class materials and books may NOT be returned if opened

• The entire course must be attended to receive a certificate.

• Please respond timely to text/email with the responder's name