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Watch this two part series on the risks of diagnostic error, the causes, and risk management solutions featuring Dana Siegal, Vice President of Risk Management, Coverys.

Dana will discuss how claims data reveals the common types of diagnostic error and the causes of claims. Including Communications failures, the effect of culture of diagnostic error and The importance of documentation.

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