Medical model bias and the treatment imperative in health care | Health care provider reminder and recall systems to adopt a more holistic and biopsychosocial approach |
Patients who experienced prior stereotyping and discrimination in clinical care | Treating patients with dignity and respect and creating “safe spaces” for disclosure |
Physicians feeling overwhelmed, overworked and lacking time | Taking a few extra minutes per consultation to address complex health and social needs |
Physicians not knowing what resources exist in the local community | Providing a mapping of benefits and local referral resources for specific social challenges |
Physicians unsure of what concrete actions to take to address social determinants | Resources, training and ongoing support of physicians and allied health care workers |
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