It’s a Matter of Your Health with Dr. Veita Bland

The Impact of Conesus and Implicit Bias on Health Care

November 16, 2021 Dr. Veita Bland, MD Season 2 Episode 10
It’s a Matter of Your Health with Dr. Veita Bland
The Impact of Conesus and Implicit Bias on Health Care
Show Notes

Implicit bias refers to the unconscious prejudice individuals might feel about another thing, group, or person.   Implicit bias in health care has led to disparities in health outcomes for women, people of color, and other ethnic groups.  

Dr. Alvin C. Powell, MD Chief Health Equity Officer at Cone Health joins Dr. Veita Bland to explore Health Equity.  Listen as Dr. Powell explains how health care practitioners, hospitals, and the health care industrial complex have engaged in biases, stereotypes, and discriminatory practices leading to disparities in health care outcomes.  

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