How We’ve Taken the Bias Out of ‘Implicit Bias Training’

Is there any escape from woke indoctrination? I’ve heard versions of this question from countless doctors, nurses and other medical professionals. Healthcare has been captured by activists pushing divisive and discriminatory ideologies, especially through education and training. One of the most visible manifestations is mandatory “implicit bias training,” which seven states have adopted and at least 25 more are considering. In Michigan, medical professionals will soon be free.

On May 1, my organization will launch a continuing medical education course that fulfills Michigan’s implicit-bias-training mandate. Created by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2021 and updated last year, the mandate requires regular indoctrination for the members of 26 medical fields—not only doctors and nurses, but athletic trainers, acupuncturists, massage therapists, midwives and many others. As many as 400,000 medical professionals are now required to learn about implicit bias every time they apply for or renew a license. Michigan’s mandate is one of the most expansive in the nation.

Read more in the Wall Street Journal.