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Patient Factors Associated With Biased Language in Nightly Resident Verbal Handoff

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: This cross-sectional study uses audio recordings of resident handoff of inpatient general medicine and general pediatrics teams to measure the extent of stigmatizing language and describes associations between patient factors and biased language in handoffs.

Source: Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.2581

Authors: Austin Wesevich, Sonya Patel-Nguyen, Ilona Fridman, Erica Langan, Victoria Parente

Institutions: University of Chicago, Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Language: English

Topic: Hospital Admissions and Outcomes

Subfield: Leadership and Management

Field: Nursing

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

Funders: National Cancer Institute, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development