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Health Equity, Diversity, and Social Determinants of Health

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Addressing Discrimination
Social Determinants of Health
Cultural Competence
Other Resources

Last Update: 03/15/2022

Addressing Discrimination
04/01/2022	Ending the Stigma: Improving Care for Patients Who Are Overweight or Obese new
08/01/2019	How to Identify, Understand, and Unlearn Implicit Bias in Patient Care
10/01/2021	How to Spot and Tactfully Handle Discrimination in the Health Care Setting
10/01/2019	Incivility in Health Care: Strategies for De-escalating Troubling Encounters
04/01/2022	Overcoming Barriers of Distrust new
10/01/2020	Racism in Health Care: Creating a More Equitable Health Care Experience
02/01/2021	Systemic Racism and Health Disparities: A Statement from Editors of Family Medicine Journals
08/01/2016	Tips to Help Teen Patients Deal With Discrimination
12/01/2020	What to do when a patient makes a discriminatory remark [Practice Pearls]
Social Determinants of Health
10/01/2019	The Feasibility of Screening for Social Determinants of Health: Seven Lessons Learned
06/01/2018	A Practical Approach to Screening for Social Determinants of Health
06/01/2018	Screening for Social Determinants of Health: An Opportunity or Unreasonable Burden?
04/01/2022	Screening for Social Determinants of Health in Daily Practice new
04/01/2019	Unlocking Clues to Current Health in Past History: Childhood Trauma and Healing
Cultural Competence
06/01/2002	Achieving a More Minority-Friendly Practice
08/01/2017	Building Capacity to Care for Refugees
10/01/2000	Cultural Competence
06/01/2004	Getting the Most From Language Interpreters
04/01/2014	Incorporating Medical Interpretation Into Your Practice
01/01/2002	Race and Preventive Services Delivery
05/01/2000	Strategies for Expanding Your Patient Base in Diverse Communities
08/01/2004	Using Bilingual Staff Members as Interpreters
Other Resources
	AAFP Center for Diversity and Health Equity [AAFP]
	Hidden in Plain Sight — Reconsidering the Use of Race Correction in Clinical Algorithms [NEJM]
	Implicit Bias Training [AAFP]
	Patients’ Beliefs About Racism, Preferences for Physician Race, and Satisfaction With Care [Ann Fam Med]
	Reducing Racial Disparities in Health Care by Confronting Racism [Commonwealth Fund]
	Structural Racism and Health Inequities: Old Issues, New Directions [Du Bois Rev]
	Toolkit for Teaching About Racism [STFM]