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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Health Disparities
  • Implicit Bias Research

Background:

  • Healthcare professionals exhibit implicit biases towards minority and low-income patients, contributing to health outcome disparities.
  • Few interventions specifically target implicit bias to reduce these disparities.
  • The COmmuNity-engaged SimULation Training for Blood Pressure Control (CONSULT-BP) trial addresses this gap.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate a novel educational and training intervention (CONSULT-BP) designed to mitigate implicit bias in clinical encounters.
  • To assess the intervention's impact on patient blood pressure control, medication adherence, and perceived quality of care.
  • To measure changes in trainee bias awareness.

Main Methods:

  • A cluster randomized trial using a stepped wedge design involving internal medicine, family medicine, and nurse practitioner trainees.
  • The intervention combines knowledge acquisition, bias awareness, and simulation-based skills practice with diverse standardized patients.
  • Patient blood pressure control in eligible minority and Medicaid-recipient hypertensive patients is the primary outcome.

Main Results:

  • The CONSULT-BP intervention demonstrated a potential to improve patient outcomes.
  • The study is evaluating effects on patient blood pressure control, medication adherence, and provider communication quality.
  • Trainee bias awareness is a key secondary outcome measure.

Conclusions:

  • Mitigating implicit bias through clinician skills training is essential for addressing healthcare outcome disparities.
  • The integrated CONSULT-BP approach shows promise for improving patient health outcomes.