Neuropsychologists call for elimination of race-norming in clinical tests following NFL concussion controversy

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Neuropsychologists call for elimination of race-norming in clinical tests following NFL concussion controversy
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Top neuropsychologists have called for the elimination of race-norming in clinical testing, after an ABC News investigation into the NFL's concussion settlement program.

and reevaluate past claims for compensation that may have been impacted by race-based adjustments.

In the coming weeks and months, parallel efforts to engage neuropsychological experts in the development of new testing practices that seek to eliminate racial bias will be underway. The NFL, meanwhile, has committed to funding the continued work of a panel of experts developing what it calls"a set of diagnostically accurate, race neutral, long-term norms" that will ultimately replace the current method of measuring cognitive impairment in former NFL players seeking compensation.

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