Smartphone-Based Virtual and Augmented Reality Implicit Association Training (VARIAT) for Reducing Implicit Biases Toward Patients Among Health Care Providers: App Development and Pilot Testing.
Jiabin ShenAlex J ClintonJeffrey PenkaMegan E GregoryLindsey N SovaSheryl A PfeilJeremy PattersonTensing MaaPublished in: JMIR serious games (2024)
This study developed an innovative smartphone-based implicit bias training program for Medicaid providers and conducted a pilot evaluation on the user experience and preliminary efficacy. Preliminary evidence showed positive satisfaction and preliminary efficacy of the intervention.