Implicit bias in the healthcare system can negatively impact access to care and the quality of care provided. To address this issue, the AAAAI will address how bias can impact the care our members offer in our continuing medical education offerings, in support of the Academy's Diversity Equity and Inclusion Statement. The resources posted here provide information on how to address implicit bias in medical education and healthcare. 

 

We Are All Impacted by Implicit Biases: Conversations from the World of Allergy, Episode 81

LouisiasNew  Margee Louisias, MD, MPH, discusses exciting new initiatives from the AAAAI Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, including a series of webinars on the role of implicit biases and health equity. This episode explores how implicit and explicit biases impact various aspects of allergy/immunology and ways to address them. (January 13, 2023)

 

Targeting Unconscious Bias in Health Care: Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic Unconscious Bias Video

 

Understanding Unconscious Bias: The Royal Society

Royal Society Unconscious Bias Video

 

The Importance of Diversity in Academia and Team Performance - Dr. Hannah Valantine
2022 AAAAI Annual Meeting Keynote Address