Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, Massachusetts, is a leading center for the treatment of diabetes, physician education and scientific research. The incidence of diabetes is growing rapidly around the world, challenging the quality of life, with its complications and rapidly accelerating health care costs for employers and the government. Jocelyn multidisciplinary program, a team of care and patient education to provide opportunities for integrated learning units practice early and preventive care and clinical coordination of full-cycle services. The focus on diabetes also enables discussion of what must be included in the integrated units practice serving patients with complex, chronic diseases. However, despite its popularity, Joslin in clinical operations lose money, raising the problem of how to align the financial success and clinical advances in medical care. Case can be used to teach health policy delivery, the value, the measurement results, reimbursement, and strategic alliances. "Hide
by Michael E. Porter, Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg, Scott Wallace Source: Harvard Business School 27 pages. Publication Date: October 09, 2009. Prod. #: 710424-PDF-ENG
The Joslin Diabetes Center Case Solution
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