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The Institute of Medicine (IOM) in 2002 issued a report, “Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare,” that concludes that bias, prejudice, and stereotyping on the part of health care providers may result in differences in care.

States mandate cultural awareness to address bias

June 1, 2005

The Institute of Medicine (IOM) in 2002 issued a report, Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare, that concludes that bias, prejudice, and stereotyping on the part of health care providers may result in differences in care.
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