Learn visually with Osmosis
The all-in-one platform that empowers medical, nursing, and health professional students, educators, and lifelong learners to think clinically and be the best caregivers possible.
Top institutions are teaching with Osmosis to maximize students’ learning potential.
A powerful learning and teaching platform for medical, nursing, and health professional programs, faculty members use Osmosis to support flipped classrooms, increase collaboration, and promote adaptive, self-guided study to improve learning outcomes.
Each feature of the Osmosis platform makes complex health care topics easier to understand.
Get access to evidence-based learning techniques and unique study tools that enhance your ability to comprehend and retain information more efficiently.
Get through more material faster.
Concise, visually-engaging, expert-reviewed videos create memory anchors and simplify complex concepts.
Discover decision-making trees (DMTs).
DMTs help learners think clinically with easy-to-follow flowcharts for diagnosis and patient management. (*Available in the Clinical Sciences library)
Goodbye knowledge gaps.
Flashcards powered by Spaced Repetition enhance memory retention, and the Osmosis Daily Practice Quiz tests your comprehension.
Learn on-the-go.
View flashcards, videos, and High-Yield notes anytime, anywhere in the Osmosis mobile app.
Students and educators who use Osmosis tell us they see higher grades and lower stress. Study smarter with Osmosis.
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Everybody Loves Osmosis
“Since implementing Osmosis, my grades have gone up and relative effort has gone down! ”
- Chelsea Wallace, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
“I just loved [Osmosis]. It was amazing. It just gave you everything you needed in one video and it was definitely in line with the curriculum that I was having at school.”
- Zandy, RN student at Lake-Sumter State College
…and the 200+ countries around the world partnering with us to make medical, nursing, and health care education more engaging, efficient, and fun.
"When students ask me questions about a concept or an idea one of the things I like to do is send them to the Osmosis website so that they can get the best information. Quick, short, succinct, cover[age] of the material. That's usually my first go-to for them.”
- James Van Rhee, Program Director and Associate Professor,
Yale School of Medicine PA Online Program
"During anatomy I was passing but I was like, “Oh, this feels so hard!” A lot of medical students feel super overwhelmed by the breadth of information. When I started using Osmosis, I started getting 90s! 92, 94… wow, look at me! Having everything organized is going to make your life so much easier."
- Jessica Moore, Medical student, University of Miami
"Osmosis is fantastic because of the growing pace of the library. They’re so agile and responsive to emerging things. It’s not just the quality of the education materials, but the digital footprint students leave. That helps with analytics to have a much deeper insight into each students’ progress, excellence, achievement of mastery."
- Marc Triola, Associate Dean for Educational Informatics, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
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⇨ Is Osmosis right for my specialty?
Anybody pursuing a career in medicine, nursing, or health care can benefit from Osmosis. From MDs and DOs to PAs, RNs, NPs, and other health professionals, (even patients) use our platform to learn and prepare for classroom lectures, clinical rotations, boards, and exams. We specialize in transforming complex health topics into easy-to-understand videos, and offer unique study tools that support you throughout your journey; from day one to patient one and beyond!
⇨ Is Osmosis expensive?
For the price of a textbook or two, Osmosis prepares you for learning success throughout your learning journey.
Choose the plan length that works with your budget (the longer you subscribe, the more you save) and you can cancel anytime. With the addition of the new Clinical Sciences library, we also have content that meets specific learning paths for a variety of specialties and disciplines.
Did you know that we also provide group discounts to eligible learners? Get a group of your classmates together, reach out, and we’ll see what kind of discount we can offer!
⇨ Can I trust the material?
With 100+ subject-matter experts and content creators on staff and serving on our curriculum advisory boards, all of our content is rigorously developed and reviewed to ensure you get the best, most up-to-date information possible. We even provide content that qualifies for continuing education (CME/CE) credits.
With the addition of the Clinical Sciences library, we now offer content aligned to US core clerkship curriculum guidelines to support you throughout your entire health care learning journey. All of our Clinical Sciences content is created in partnership with active clerkship directors and developed, written, and reviewed by qualified senior clinicians who expertly scope Osmosis content for first-time clinical learners.
⇨ I want more information. Who can I contact?
We’re here for you. Email us at [email protected] or click on the blue bubble on the bottom right corner of your screen to chat with one of our team members.
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