- Health systems science
- Health Systems Science Learning Series
- New AMA resource features health systems science modules
- Health Systems Science Education: Development and Implementation
- Health Systems Science textbook
- Health Systems Science Review book
- Additional opportunities to get involved with ChangeMedEd
Health systems science
Health systems science is a foundational platform and framework for the study and understanding of how care is delivered, how health professionals work together to deliver that care, and how the health system can improve patient care and health care delivery.
Learn more about teaching health systems science by registering for upcoming webinars or reviewing past sessions.
Health Systems Science Learning Series
All thirteen modules of the AMA Health Systems Science Learning Series, a popular set of educational modules that prepare future physicians and health care professionals to successfully work within health systems, have been refreshed. Some of the highlighted updates include:
- AI and Big Data
- Leadership competencies
- Ethics and law in medicine from a systems perspective
- A five-step framework which includes understanding relative costs of interventions
- Improving health outcomes by implementing population health
- Identifying social determinants of health during patient encounters utilizing the five A’s (adjustment, assistance, alignment, advocacy, and awareness)
The learning series, which is available at no cost on the AMA Ed Hub™, prepares learners to successfully navigate complex health systems, enhance patient care, improve outcomes and work toward fulfilling the promise of the Quadruple Aim—better patient experience, better population health, lower overall costs and improved professional satisfaction.
New AMA resource features health systems science modules
Introduction to the Business of Medicine
Step into the economic and organizational world of health care with this curated selection of AMA CME activities designed to help physicians navigate the complexities of medical practice. Gain the essential knowledge and tools you need to take control of your career journey and become a more effective leader in building a successful, sustainable practice. Start learning.
Health Systems Science Education: Development and Implementation
Health Systems Science Education: Development and Implementation, the fourth volume in the AMA MedEd Innovation Series published by Elsevier, is available now.
This book is a first-of-its-kind, instructor-focused field book that equips educators to not just teach health systems science, but to know how to integrate and implement health systems science comprehensively and effectively across the curriculum.
Health Systems Science textbook
Explore the 2nd edition of the Health Systems Science textbook, the first text that focuses on providing a fundamental understanding of how health care is delivered, how health care professionals work together to deliver that care and how the health system can improve patient care.
Health Systems Science Review book
Health Systems Science Review, a companion to the Health Systems Science textbook, is a first-of-its-kind review book created by the consortium and published by Elsevier.
This study tool provides case-based questions followed by discussions of answers and suggested readings—making it a valuable review resource for medical students and instructors, as well as medical residents; nursing, allied health, and public health students; and hospital administrators.
Additional opportunities to get involved with ChangeMedEd
