Do Words Matter? Stigmatizing Language and the Transmission of Bias in the Medical Record
2018
Background
Clinician bias contributes to healthcare disparities, and the language used to describe a patient may reflect that bias. Although medical records are an integral method of communicating about patients, no studies have evaluated patient records as a means of transmitting bias from one clinician to another.
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