Antiracist Documentation Practices - Shaping Clinical Encounters and Decision Making

J Corey Williams1, Ashley Andreou1, Enrico G Castillo1

  • 1From the Department of Psychiatry, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (J.C.W.); the Department of Psychiatry, Yale University, New Haven, CT (J.C.W., M.G., R.R.); the Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York (A.A.); the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles (E.G.C.); the Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco (J.N.); the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (C.R.L.) and the Department of Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine (J.A.), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; and the Department of Behavioral Health, Codman Square Health Center, Boston (J.I.).

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