Education Grand Rounds
Event Description
Healthcare Inequity is an Unsafe Condition
Ronald Wyatt, M.D., M.H.A.
Vice President and Patient Safety Officer
MCIC Vermont
Co-Chair, Institute for Healthcare Improvement Equity Advisory Group
Faculty, University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Health Professions
Objectives:
- Discuss root causes of disparity and inequity as patient safety challenges.
- Discuss implicit bias, stereotypes, structural competency and racism as patient safety root causes.
- Offer actions needed to eliminate health and healthcare inequity.
- Present recommendations for addressing inequity as a root cause of creating unsafe conditions.
- 2021-06-16