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  • 1WESTMED Spine Center, Yonkers, New York aloksharan75@gmail.com.

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Orthopaedic surgeons face new challenges in population health management. This article explores systems and organizational theory to improve healthcare delivery for better patient value.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare systems science
  • Orthopaedic surgery
  • Organizational theory

Background:

  • The healthcare system is shifting towards value-based care for patients.
  • Orthopaedic surgery traditionally focuses on individual patient outcomes.
  • Managing the health of entire patient populations presents new challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce fundamental concepts of systems and organizational theory.
  • To provide a framework for understanding healthcare delivery in orthopaedics.
  • To guide the design of healthcare organizations for improved population health.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of systems and organizational theory.
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