Mitigating Racism and Implicit Bias in Psychiatric Notes: a Quality Improvement Project Addressing How Race and Ethnicity Are Documented

Acad Psychiatry. 2024 Apr;48(2):211-212. doi: 10.1007/s40596-023-01775-9. Epub 2023 Apr 4.

Authors

Emily Nash¹, Jacob E Perlson^{2

3}, Ruth McCann⁴, Gad Noy², Ryan Lawrence², Jean-Marie Alves-Bradford^{2

3}, Tolulope Akinade², Diana Perez², Melissa R Arbuckle^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA. [email protected].
² Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
³ New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY, USA.
⁴ Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

PMID: 37016174
DOI: 10.1007/s40596-023-01775-9

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Bias, Implicit
Ethnicity
Humans
Quality Improvement
Racism* / psychology