News and Commentary Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination in Clinical Learning Environments

Thank you for your interest in the Macy Foundation’s webinar series on addressing bias and eliminating discrimination within clinical and classroom environments. 

Below, you will find the recording for each installment in the series as well as additional resources.  

December 3, 2020 - Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination in Clinical Learning Environments

  • The presentation from this webinar can be found here.  

January 21, 2021 - Nursing: Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination in Classroom and Clinical Learning Environments 

  • The presentation from this webinar can be found here.  

February 25, 2021 - Racist Patients: Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination in Clinical Learning Environments

  • The presentation from this webinar can be found here.

March 11, 2021 - LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Health Professions Learning Environments: Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination

  • The presentation from this webinar can be found here and additional resources can be viewed here.

April 7, 2021 - Anti-Black Racism: Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination in Clinical Learning Environments

  • The presentation from this webinar can be found here and additional resources can be viewed here.

June 23, 2021 - Asian-Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders: Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination in Health Professions Learning Environments

  • The presentation from this webinar can be found here and additional resources can be viewed here.

June 30, 2021 - Nurses Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination in the Clinical Learning Environment

  • The presentation from this webinar can be found here and additional resources can be viewed here.

We encourage you to continue the conversation and send us questions using the hashtag #EquityInClinicalLearning. We may answer your question on an upcoming webinar. 

You can download the full conference recommendations and action steps discussed in the webinar here: Addressing Harmful Bias and Eliminating Discrimination in Health Professions Learning Environments

The December 2020 supplement to Academic Medicine on this topic can be found here.

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