Objective: This program evaluation examined predictors of ED-based OUD treatment and
subsequent engagement. Method: Program evaluation in Boston, MA. Adult patients who …

Purpose Implicit, unconscious biases in medicine are personal attitudes about race,
ethnicity, gender, and other characteristics that may lead to discriminatory patterns of care …

Background Provider implicit bias can negatively affect clinician‐patient communication. In
the current study, the authors measured implicit bias training among pediatric oncology …

Abstract The Research to Practice column presents an analysis of current and controversial
research findings with implications for practice change relevant to emergency care settings …

Introduction. In this study, we introduce the concept of comorbidity between factitious
disorder (FD), borderline personality disorder (BPD), dysthymia (DY), medically unexplained …

Objective: Lack of empathic communication between providers and patients may contribute
to low value diagnostic testing in emergency care. Accordingly, we measured the perception …

Executive Summary Background In 2003, the Institute of Medicine issued the report Unequal
Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care that documented …

L'évaluation du risque de récidive et des besoins criminogènes, à l'aide d'instruments
actuariels, joue désormais un rôle intégral dans le système de justice canadien. Les …

Physicians may develop habituated responses in interpersonal interactions based on
cultural stereotypes (implicit biases). With growing awareness of the impact of implicit bias …

This dissertation is made up of three papers. The first paper (Chapter 2) is a systematic
review of literature about bias in decision-making. We used the PRISMA statement to guide …