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| Overview |
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Tufts Health Care Institute operates within a rapidly changing medical practice environment that is being transformed in many ways. We recognize the need for timely educational solutions to cope with these transformations.
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| Health Care Transformations in Progress
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| Then... | ...And now |
| fee-for-service payment system | prepayment and risk-sharing |
| patient care focus exclusively on individual | patient care focus on both individuals enrolled in member populations and on these panels of patients |
| emphasis on acute illness | integrated approach spanning health promotion, disease prevention, illness and rehabilitation |
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| Approach |
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Provide care management educational solutions to physicians
and other health care professionals
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Integrate principles and practices of care management
into the full continuum of physician training from medical
school to residency to continuing education
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