Pennsylvania Health Department Offers Implicit Bias Training for Health Care Professionals

The Pennsylvania Department of Health Office of Health Equity is hosting virtual implicit bias trainings for all healthcare professionals in Pennsylvania. There are multiple dates and times available to reach all groups. The focus of this free workshop is to familiarize health care professionals to a framework for understanding how the experience of implicit biases and microaggressions impact health care experiences and outcomes for patients. Key strategies for recognizing and responding to implicit bias and microaggressions will be shared. Registration is available.

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