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Research theme 3The Institute of Health Policy & <strong>Management</strong> (iBMG) is one of theparticipants in a three-year project called Managed Outcomes, which isfinanced via the EU Seventh Framework Programme Health 2009.This project runs from January, 2010 to December, 2012. AaltoUniversity in Helsinki is the scientific coordinator of the project and theconsortium consists of 10 partners from 8 countries. The iBMG projectteam consists of Jan Vissers, Sylvia Elkhuizen, Mahdi Mahdavi and Jorisvan de Klundert.The assumption of Managed Outcomes is that demand-based andoperations management-based approaches in the regional delivery ofcare contribute to improved health outcomes and cost-benefits. This isoperationalised for four different cases: patients with diabetesmellitus type 2, patients with a stroke, patients with hip osteoarthritis,and patients admitted to hospital with dementia as co-morbidity. Theselection of cases is based on the expectation that innovative practicesfor these patients are required to meet the challenge of the increaseddemand for health care across Europe.In 2010, iBMG developed the methodology for the project. Wedeveloped an operational model to describe a regional network ofservice providers for a specific patient group in a standardised way.The operational model links demand to services, service journey,24

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