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• Don't Blame Hospitals for All Diagnostic Errors
• Nonprofit Hospitals Urged to Diversify Endowments
• 4 Ways to Keep Physicians From Leaving
• HIT's Rising Cost and Dubious ROI
• Webcast: Physician Compensation Under Population-Based Reimbursement
• Intelligence Report Premium: Healthcare IT—Tackling Regulatory, Clinical, and Business Needs
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Don't Blame Hospitals for All Diagnostic Errors

By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, February 26, 2013

Primary care physicians are the cause of "at least 50,000 missed diagnostic opportunities" annually, "most resulting in considerable harm," say physicians commenting on new research.

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Nonprofit Hospitals Urged to Diversify Endowments

By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, February 26, 2013

Healthcare organizations would be better off with more diversified and liquid portfolios to support bond repayment. Rating agencies should accommodate by being more flexible in their liquidity requirements, says a Commonfund Institute report.

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4 Ways to Keep Physicians From Leaving

By: Chelsea Rice, for HealthLeaders Media, February 25, 2013

Competitive salaries aren't enough to retain physicians, who are by nature among any healthcare organization's most ambitious and highly trained workers.

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HIT's Rising Cost and Dubious ROI

By: Edward Prewitt, for HealthLeaders Media, February 25, 2013

Healthcare IT is expensive. Our latest Intelligence Report reveals that it's becoming an ever bigger drain on hospital and health system bottom lines. ROI will be hard to find, despite the fervent hopes of healthcare executives.

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Webcast: Physician Compensation Under Population-Based Reimbursement

By: January 28, 2013

Date: March 26, 2013, 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET

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Intelligence Report Premium: Healthcare IT—Tackling Regulatory, Clinical, and Business Needs

By: HealthLeaders Media Staff, for HealthLeaders Media, February 25, 2013

Learn how Peninsula Regional Medical Center created a robust IT infrastructure to help clinical teams identify patient problems earlier, and more in this new research report.

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