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Mashup Score: 0Stigmatizing language in caring for older adults with cancer: Common patterns of use and mechanisms to change the culture - 8 month(s) ago
In this literature-based perspectives piece, the patterns of stigmatizing language are described, specifically as they pertain to older patients with cancer. The avoidance of stigmatizing language is critical for equitable care of our older patients; the usage of stigmatizing language can create a greater divide between patients and physicians, as well as serve to transmit bias from one clinician to another. This is especially important with the increase in patient and caregiver accessibility of electronic health records (EHR).
Source: www.geriatriconcology.netCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Women in Leadership Face Ageism at Every Age - 10 month(s) ago
Originally, ageism was understood to be prejudice, stereotypes, and discriminatory behavior targeted at older employees. But with an increasingly diverse and multigenerational workforce, age bias now occurs across the career life cycle — especially for women. “Youngism” refers to ageism toward younger adults, fueled by the conflation of age with maturity and the misperception that tenure is…
Source: Harvard Business ReviewCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Women in Leadership Face Ageism at Every Age - 10 month(s) ago
Originally, ageism was understood to be prejudice, stereotypes, and discriminatory behavior targeted at older employees. But with an increasingly diverse and multigenerational workforce, age bias now occurs across the career life cycle — especially for women. “Youngism” refers to ageism toward younger adults, fueled by the conflation of age with maturity and the misperception that tenure is…
Source: Harvard Business ReviewCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1American Society on Aging - 12 month(s) ago
ASA is the go-to source to cultivate leadership, advance knowledge and strengthen the skills of our members and others who work with and on behalf of older adults.
Source: American Society on AgingCategories: Geriatrics, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 1Is ageism creeping into your care of older adults? - 12 month(s) ago
Care for older adults is already complex enough, but bias can make matters worse. Find out how ageism affects senior patients—and physicians too.
Source: American Medical AssociationCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 3Discrimination in Cancer Care? Myeloma Doctor' Shares What Every Patient Should Know - 1 year(s) ago
Multiple myeloma is the most common blood cancer among Black patients in the U.S. However, many of those patients have an entirely different experience, incl…
Source: YouTubeCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Having symptoms dismissed by providers & being told “it’s part of old age” or “you’re just getting older” could be a form of #ageism that contributes to diagnostic delays in #mmsm. Learn more 👉🏾https://t.co/ech67uDNR5 #bloodcancer #thepatientstory #cancercare #gerionc #support https://t.co/IRSFYB3Dg6
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Mashup Score: 1
AI ageism is a neglected and generally unknown AI Ethics and AI Law problem. Time to wise up and realize the truth about AI ageism. We share what it is and what needs to be done about the scourge.
Source: ForbesCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2Ageism in Cancer Care - Online Forum | COSA - 1 year(s) ago
Tackling Ageism in Cancer Care COSA is hosting an online multidisciplinary forum over two evenings on 22 and 29 November 2022, 7:00-8:30pm AEDT. This initiative, which is being led by Dr Michael Krasovitsky and COSA’s Geriatric Oncology Emerging Experts and Researchers Group, has been developed as a means of progressing COSA’s Geriatric Oncology Group’s agenda to improve…
Source: COSACategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 2John Richards Centre 15 Year Anniversary Oration - 1 year(s) ago
Register to attend the John Richards Centre Oration in-person or online via the link below.
Source: www.latrobe.edu.auCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0A scoping review of ageism towards older adults in cancer care - 1 year(s) ago
Ageism towards older adults with cancer may impact treatment decisions, healthcare interactions, and shape health/psychosocial outcomes. The purpose of this review is twofold: (1) To synthesize the literature on ageism towards older adults with cancer in oncology and (2) To identify interventions that address ageism in the healthcare context applicable to oncology.
Source: Journal of Geriatric OncologyCategories: Hem/Onc News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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