Patient safety or prejudice? Challenging disability discrimination in medical training
In this commentary, the authors argue that when disability is assumed to be a threat to patient safety, trainees with disabilities can be further disadvantaged.
Authors
- John Hearn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8981-3070)
- Hannah Anderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9435-1535)
- Daniel J. Schumacher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5507-8452)
Institutions
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (US)
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- University of Cincinnati (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center (US)
- Philadelphia University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medical Education
- Published
- 2025-04-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.15687
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00