Disparities in the care and outcomes of US racial/ethnic minorities are well documented.
Research suggests that provider bias plays a role in these disparities. The implicit …

Almost 20 years ago, leaders in pain disparities research challenged pain scientists and
clinicians to intervene and advocate for the elimination of inequitable pain treatment based …

PURPOSE Although we know that racial and ethnic minorities are more likely to have
mistrust in the health care system, very limited knowledge exists on correlates of such …

Background Racial concordance between patients and clinician has been linked to
improved satisfaction and patient outcomes. Objectives (1) To examine the likelihood of …

Race, and more specifically, racism, is recognized as an important social determinant of
health (SDoH) and a key driver of health inequities. 1–3 The study “Race, Postoperative …

Patients are usually sensitive to physicians' attitude and behavior when physicians make
decisions in patients' consultations. However, the consequences of physicians' interactive …

Although it is widely recognized that the United States has a severe and broad systemic
racism problem, recent events have dramatically elevated the issue. Widespread protests in …

Background: Unconscious biases are one of the causes of health disparities. Health
professionals have prejudices against patients due to their race, gender, or other factors …

Background Racial bias in medical care is a significant public health issue, with increased
focus on microaggressions and the quality of patient-provider interactions. Innovations in …

Importance Racial implicit bias can contribute to health disparities through its negative
influence on physician communication with Black patients. Interventions for physicians to …