PDFWAC 246-12-830

Health equity continuing education training content.

An education program providing health equity continuing education training must:
(1) Include implicit bias training to identify strategies to reduce bias during assessment and diagnosis and may include, but is not limited to, at least one of the topics included in RCW 43.70.613 (3)(c).
(2) Have trainers with demonstrated knowledge and experience related to health equity. Research referenced in the training must be based on current empirical research and known best practices.
(3) Have courses that assess the health care professional's ability to apply health equity concepts into practice in accordance with profession specific rules, which may include, but are not limited to:
(a) An assessment at the end of an in-person or virtual continuing education training to determine knowledge gained during that training; or
(b) A document provided at the end of an in-person or virtual continuing education training that attests attendance at the training.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.130.040 and 43.70.613. WSR 22-23-167, § 246-12-830, filed 11/23/22, effective 12/24/22.]