“Ditch the white coats”: What LGBTQ+ patients prefer in their primary care provider
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DOI: 10.1097/jxx.0000000000000815
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Health disparities in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) individuals are well documented, and there is a dearth of primary care providers (PCPs) with the knowledge, skills,… read more here.
Keywords: white coats; lgbtq patients; care; care provider ... See more keywords
Recommendations for physician white coats and clothing practices for prevention of COVID‐19 transmission
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DOI: 10.1111/dth.14103
Abstract: Dear Editor, Physicians have traditionally worn scrubs or white coats to easily identify themselves to patients. Patients report increased confidence and willingness to share sensitive information with physicians wearing white coats compared to those casually… read more here.
Keywords: recommendations physician; transmission; covid; physician white ... See more keywords
White Coats at the Coalface: The Standardizing Work of Professionals at the Frontline
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DOI: 10.1177/0170840619862833
Abstract: This study advances theory on professionals by introducing a novel ‘coalface perspective’ to study frontline professionals’ standardizing work. Our multimethod quantitative and qualitative approach explores when, why and how medical professionals in German university hospitals… read more here.
Keywords: work; coalface perspective; standardizing work; coats coalface ... See more keywords