Implicit Bias Training for Michigan Pharmacy Professionals

Course overview

This 2-hour interactive continuing education course fulfills the Michigan Public Health Code Section 16148 requirement for implicit bias training. Designed specifically for pharmacy professionals, the course explores how unconscious attitudes influence patient care decisions, communication, and health outcomes. Through culturally relevant case studies, reflection prompts, and scenario-based discussions, participants will deepen their understanding of implicit bias and develop strategies to mitigate its effects. Emphasis is placed on Michigan-specific legal requirements, ethical standards, and pharmacy-based practice examples, equipping learners to deliver more equitable, respectful, and culturally competent care. The course supports ongoing professional growth and improved healthcare delivery.