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#1-95E. Diagnostic Equity: The Role of Medical Education (N Engl J Med, 2025)
2025年10月2日 05:00·15分1秒
Have you ever considered how a patient's social identity might influence the diagnostic process? This episode explores "Advancing Diagnostic Excellence through Medical Education in Diagnostic Equity". The paper introduces "diagnostic equity," a concept integrating clinical reasoning, health equity, and communication education to address disparities in diagnostic errors linked to social identities like race and gender. The key takeaway is that achieving diagnostic equity requires a multi-level approach, tackling not just individual implicit bias but also systemic and structural factors. It is important to note, however, that this review article presents a theoretical framework built from existing literature, rather than new empirical data verifying its model's effectiveness. For clinicians, this paper offers crucial strategies for integrating an equity lens into daily practice and medical education, aiming to improve diagnostic accuracy for all patients.
Citation: CONNOR, Denise M., Monica L. LYPSON, and Cristina M. GONZALEZ. Advancing Diagnostic Excellence through Medical Education in Diagnostic Equity. New England Journal of Medicine. 2025, 393(12), 1202-14. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra2411882
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