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  2. Health systems science - Wikipedia

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    Health systems science (HSS) 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.

  3. Learning health systems - Wikipedia

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    Learning health systems ( LHS) are health and healthcare systems in which knowledge generation processes are embedded in daily practice to improve individual and population health. At its most fundamental level, a learning health system applies a conceptual approach wherein science, informatics, incentives, and culture are aligned to support ...

  4. Health system - Wikipedia

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    Health system. A health system, health care system or healthcare system is an organization of people, institutions, and resources that delivers health care services to meet the health needs of target populations. There is a wide variety of health systems around the world, with as many histories and organizational structures as there are nations.

  5. Academic medical centre - Wikipedia

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    An academic medical centre (AMC), variously also known as academic health science centre, academic health science system, or academic health science partnership, is an educational and healthcare institute formed by the grouping of a health professional school (such as a medical school) with an affiliated teaching hospital or hospital network.

  6. Outline of health sciences - Wikipedia

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    Medical physics is the branch of medicine and science that deals with applications of physics concepts, theories, and methods to medicine or health care. Neurology deals with the brain and the nervous system. Nephrology is the branch of medicine which deals with the kidneys. Oncology is the branch of medicine that studies of cancer.

  7. Sustainable Healthcare - Wikipedia

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    Sustainable healthcare is organised medical care that ensures the health needs of the current population are met, without compromising environmental, economic or social resources for future generations . Commonly used schematics of the tripartite description of sustainability: Left, typical representation of sustainability as three intersecting ...

  8. Medical research - Wikipedia

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    The University of Florida Cancer and Genetics Research Complex is an integrated medical research facility. Medical research (or biomedical research ), also known as health research, refers to the process of using scientific methods with the aim to produce knowledge about human diseases, the prevention and treatment of illness, and the promotion ...

  9. Biomedical sciences - Wikipedia

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    Biomedical sciences. A biochemist engaged in bench research. Biomedical sciences are a set of sciences applying portions of natural science or formal science, or both, to develop knowledge, interventions, or technology that are of use in healthcare or public health. [1] Such disciplines as medical microbiology, clinical virology, clinical ...