Racial and ethnic disparities within the United States health care system are long-standing, well-documented and have complex origins, both historic and contemporary. The medical field strives to treat all patients equally, yet disparities in health care persist. These disparities are due, in part, to implicit bias that affects how health care professionals and systems care for patients. Join Dr. Sharon Henry, MD, FACS and Maggie Baumer, JD to explore the ways in which bias might manifest in the language used in medical records, and developing interventions to eliminate biased language, could have a significant impact on the reduction of disparities for stigmatized group.