Ethics in Practice - Medika Life

Careless use of biased language in Healthcare Chart notes gives life to skewed beliefs about patients and the state of their mental and physical health.

We Have Inadvertently Built Cultural Discrimination Into Our Healthcare Systems

Robert Turner, Founding Editor - March 23, 2021

We build and use discriminatory Healthcare Systems. Unintentional by design, these systems propagate inequality in patient care and promote racial disparities.

Medical Bias and the “Stupid, Old Patient Syndrome” That Infects Healthcare Workers

Pat Farrell PhD - December 12, 2021

Healthcare discrimination can be seen in “one out of five adults over the age of 50 years (who) experience bias in healthcare settings.

Dear Patient. Your Healthcare Data is No Longer Safe. Sincerely, HIPAA

Robert Turner, Founding Editor - March 4, 2021

HIPAA has not kept pace with the flood of digital technology swamping healthcare and it is in desperate need of modernization and strict regulation.

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