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Keynote speaker: Early, accurate diagnoses should be incentivized
WASHINGTON — During his keynote remarks at U.S. News & World Report’s Hospital of Tomorrow Forum, Gregory Sorensen, MD, cited an example from recent headlines to illustrate his point regarding the need for insurance companies to incentivize early, accurate diagnoses.“If you need a recent news event to help you think about that, think of the patient with Ebola in Texas,” Sorensen, CEO of Siemens Healthcare, said in his presentation at the U.S. News & World Report’s Hospital of Tomorrow Forum. “No one was rewarded for diagnosing it right; no one (Read more...)