Unconscious bias is present in each and every one of us. It drives our decision making process both professionally and personally, often in a negative direction, due to a lack of awareness of our own belief system. This often contradicts our conscious values. The presentation will provide an overview of unconscious bias and its effects.
Activity Details
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Speaker
Raymond Suarez, MD
Board Certified Psychiatrist
Lakes Region Wellness, Laconia, NH
Learning Outcome(s)
At the conclusion of this learning activity, participants will be able to identify unconscious bias in themselves as well as system wide in order to make conscious changes for overall positive outcomes.
Disclosure
The activity director(s), planning committee member(s), speaker(s), author(s) or anyone in a position to control the content for Interprofessional Grand Rounds “ Unconscious Bias, August 28, 2020 have reported NO financial interest or relationship* with various companies. There were no individuals in a position to control the content that refused to disclose.
*A financial interest or relationship" refers to an equity position, receipt of royalties, consultantship, funding by a research grant, receiving honoraria for educational services elsewhere, or to any other relationship to a company that provides sufficient reason for disclosure, in keeping with the spirit of the stated policy.
