Tufts Medicine Inc.

Wellforce is the new common parent for tufts medical center parent, inc. ("tufts mc parent") and circle health, inc. ("circle health"); in turn the parent corporation for tufts medical center, inc. ("tufts mc") and the lowell general hospital ("lgh"), respectively, all of which are 501(c)(3) tax exempt organizations. Wellforce is designed to enhance the delivery of patient-centered care and improve access to high-quality, clinically integrated healthcare services for patients throughout many communities in the commonwealth of massachusetts. Wellforce is working to facilitate implementation of a common, coordinated approach, across the two affiliating health care systems, to population health management. This will allow for innovation in care management models, dissemination of best practices, shared infrastructure and information systems, and increased scale to serve a greater population base. The role of wellforce for tufts mc parent and circle health will facilitate rationalizing car