Health Systems Science Integration in Graduate Medical Education: A Pathway to Quintuple Aim Success for Independent Practice

The United States continues to outspend other high-income countries on health care without improving health outcomes.1 This understanding has been a launching pad for changes to health care structure and processes and movement towards achieving the Institution of Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Quintuple Aim.2 While health systems evolve in the approaches to health care delivery, education on these fundamental skills for the professional medical community has lagged. The American Medical Association (AMA) instituted health systems science (HSS) in 2013 as a third pillar of medical education, bringing national attention to the necessity of health care delivery education integration within medicine.
Source: The American Journal of Medicine - Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: AAIM Perspectives Source Type: research