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    Webinar: Understanding Unconscious Bias in the Health Professions and How to Mitigate It

    On Wednesday, January 30, 2019, the GIP Professional Development Subcommittee hosted the webinar Understanding Unconscious Bias in the Health Professions and How to Mitigate It.

    Speaker:

    Diana Lautenberger
    Director of Faculty and Staff Studies and Services
    Association of American Medical Colleges

    This webinar focused on training in the following areas:

    • Understanding the filters through which one views and interprets oneself and others
    • Identifying patterns in ourselves for evaluating, assessing, and working with other people
    • Mitigating bias to improve individual and collective decision-making abilities by recognizing when bias may be playing a negative role

    Materials:

    Presentation slides (PDF)