Health Systems Science Education: Development and Implementation

Health Systems Science Education is a field book that equips educators to teach health systems science and integrate it effectively across the curriculum. It provides practical approaches and addresses common challenges to successfully implementing health systems science, considering both clinical and classroom settings.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 180 pages
Publication date: 12 January 2023
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Health Systems Science (HSS) is a rapidly evolving field that is now taught in a majority of medical schools nationwide. It prepares learners for the complex health systems of the future, which is an essential topic in modern healthcare. Health Systems Science Education, part of the American Medical Association's MedEd Innovation Series, is a groundbreaking field book that equips educators with the knowledge and skills to teach health systems science comprehensively and effectively across the curriculum. This change management-oriented volume offers practical approaches and addresses common challenges to successfully implementing health systems science. It considers both clinical and classroom settings and discusses best practices, successful cases, and common frameworks implemented by early adopters of the third pillar of medical education. The book contains clear lists of competencies and covers both medical school (UME) and residency program (GME) implementation strategies. It also provides a framework for creating an environment of continuous improvement, from pre-implementation to sustainability. One of the American Medical Association's Change MedEd initiatives and innovations, this book was written and edited by members of the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium, a unique and innovative collaborative that allows for the sharing and dissemination of groundbreaking ideas and projects. The enhanced eBook version included with purchase offers additional features such as access to all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Weight: 290g
ISBN-13: 9780443110962