Health Systems Science

Question 1

What are the pillars of medical education?

Answer 1

Basic Science
Clinical Science
Health Systems Science

Question 2

What is the quintuple aim of modern medicine

Answer 2

Patient experience
Population health
Reducing costs
Care team well-being
Health equity

Question 3

What are the 10 hidden elements in the “iceberg” of health care received

Answer 3

Teamwork and collaboration
Proactive, person-centered care
Health care value
Health system integration
Population health
Social determinants of health
Clinical informatics and health info technology
Health system improvement
Leadership
Health care policy and economics

Question 4

What are the 7 core domains of HSS

Answer 4

Patient, family, community
HC structure and process
HS improvement
Clinical informatics and health tech
Population, public, and social determinants of health
Value in HC
HC policy and economics

Question 5

What are the 4 foundational domains in HSS

Answer 5

Leadership
Ethics and legal
Teaming
Change agency, management, advocacy

Question 6

What is the linking domain in HSS

Answer 6

Systems thinking

Question 7

What are the first 5 habits of a systems thinker

Answer 7

Understand big picture
Observe how changing systems generate patterns and trends
Recognize structures generate behavior
ID circular nature of complex cause and effect relationships
Make meaningful connections

Question 8

What are the 6 - 10 habits of a systems thinker

Answer 8

Change perspective to increase understanding
Surface and test assumptions
Consider issues fully
Consider how mental models affect reality and the future
ID leverage actions

Question 9

What are the 11 - 14 habits of a systems thinker

Answer 9

Consider consequences of actions
Pay attention to accumulations and their changes
Recognize impact of time delays
Check results and change if necessary