Product-line management outside the hospital.
The example of California-based CliniShare shows how a continuum of care can be maintained by applying product-line management to services provided on an outpatient basis. CliniShare's Focus Programs helped the company solve the problem of fragmented post-hospital care for diabetics and led it to acquire SugarFree Centers.
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