by Renee Wadsworth | Sep 27, 2023 | Blog Post
In healthcare training, “lived experience” refers to people’s firsthand accounts and personal journeys, especially while navigating their identity and health. These authentic narratives expose nuances often missed in standard medical training –...
by Renee Wadsworth | Sep 20, 2023 | Blog Post
Simulation-based healthcare training aims to offer learners invaluable hands-on experience while minimizing risks to real patients. This focus on patient safety should also extend to standardized patients (SPs), especially when they belong to marginalized communities...
by Renee Wadsworth | Aug 29, 2023 | Blog Post
A recent study reported that 27% of transgender individuals postponed or chose not to receive necessary medical care for fear of experiencing discrimination. We will explore four types of support – peer, financial, educational, and mental health – each...
by Renee Wadsworth | Aug 23, 2023 | Blog Post
Gender-Affirming care saves lives and curriculums are still playing catch-up. Studies of health care professional education and training programs reveal significant gaps in the exposure and education regarding LGBTQ+ patients. Addressing these gaps is essential to...
by Krista Karch | Aug 22, 2023 | Blog Post
Innovations are paving pathways for more interactive and engaging continuing medical education experiences. From escape rooms to augmented reality, innovative strategies and platforms are redefining engaged learning, empowering physicians to excel in their practice....
by Renee Wadsworth | Aug 9, 2023 | Blog Post
The rapid adoption of telehealth has illuminated a stark reality: not everyone has the same level of access to these potentially life-saving services. Access disparities are barriers that can prevent certain groups from fully utilizing telehealth services, resulting...
