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South Africa program takes health systems science international

A forthcoming collaboration examining health systems science concepts within the context of international health care systems could yield global benefits.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Real-world examples bring health systems science home

A textbook chapter advances key health systems science concepts by showing how organizations are working to implement them.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Changing how future physicians are educated and trained

AMA member George C. Mejicano, MD, is moving medicine by advancing the use of health systems science to create the medical school of the future.

Leadership
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AMA marks milestone in efforts to create the med school of the future

The AMA, along with the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, convened its 32 school ACE Consortium in Providence, Rhode Island this week.

Press Releases
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To excel as a care team, members must know their roles

Ensuring high-quality, efficient patient care in interprofessional teams requires defined roles, thorough communication and deft leadership.

Improve GME
#Best of 2017 Med Ed Population Health
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Learning to see beyond the patient in the room

The one-on-one approach is no longer sufficient. Population-health management concepts are being integrated into medical education in innovative ways.

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#Best of 2017 Med Ed Health Systems Science
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From aviation to economics, “third pillar” expands med ed’s view

A first-of-its-kind textbook teaches health systems science, becomes a key tenet of innovative curricula.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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At these 3 med schools, health systems science is core component

Faculty from innovative schools are incorporating med ed’s “third pillar” and highlight its benefits for students, physicians and patients.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Actions taken to protect clerkship spots, address bias

There is an increased need for clerkship spots for U.S. medical students. The AMA will call for greater capacity.

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