The Gender of the Sender: Assessing Gender Biases of Greetings in Patient Portal Messages.
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DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2022.0333
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of the study was to determine if the use of professional titles in patient electronic health record (EHR) messages varied by gender of the physician receiving the message and gender of the… read more here.
Keywords: female physicians; physicians received; female patients; professional titles ... See more keywords
Surgical Societies Must Lead the Way on Addressing Bias and Microaggressions
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DOI: 10.1245/s10434-021-10993-0
Abstract: Bias can be defined as a systematic error introduced into sampling or testing by selecting or encouraging one outcome over others. As surgeons, we strive daily to mitigate the effects of bias on patient care… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; professional titles; surgical societies; societies must ... See more keywords