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ECRI Names Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2023

by Jasmine Pennic 03/13/2023 Leave a Comment

ECRI Names Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2023

What You Should Know: - The pediatric mental health crisis is named the number one patient safety concern, according to ECRI’s 2023 list of most pressing patient safety concerns. - The nation’s largest nonprofit patient safety organization notes that, while rates of depression and anxiety in children have increased since 2017, the COVID-19 pandemic has elevated the situation to crisis levels.    Here are
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Top 10 Health Technology Hazards in 2023 to Watch

by Fred Pennic 01/20/2023 Leave a Comment

Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2023

What You Should Know: - ECRI, the nation's largest non-profit patient safety organization, names communications gaps with recalls of home-use medical devices as the nation’s most pressing health technology safety issue for 2023. - ECRI’s Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2023 list identifies the potential sources of danger that will warrant the greatest attention for the coming year and offers practical recommendations for reducing
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ECRI Institute: Top 10 Health Technology Hazards to Watch in 2021

by Fred Pennic 02/16/2021 Leave a Comment

ECRI Institute: Top 10 Health Technology Hazards to Watch in 2021

What You Should Know: - ECRI Institute identified the complexity of managing medical devices with COVID-19 emergency use authorization as the number one technology hazard in its Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2021 report. ECRI Institute’s Top 10 Health Technology Hazards, now in its 14th year, identifies top health technology concerns that warrant attention from healthcare leaders. The hazards selected are based on a rigorous review of ECRI’s incident
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ECRI Institute: Top 4 Biggest Risks in Ambulatory Care to Watch

by Jasmine Pennic 10/23/2019 Leave a Comment

ECRI Institute: Top 4 Biggest Risks in Ambulatory Care to Watch

- ECRI Institute report reveals diagnostic testing and medication events are the most frequent safety risks patients face in ambulatory care.- Analysis of more than 4,300 adverse events reveals bifurcated healthcare system challenging outcomes.Diagnostic testing and medication events are the most frequent safety risks patients face in ambulatory care, according to new research from ECRI Institute, the nation’s leading independent, non-profit patient safety organization. ECRI Institute’s Deep
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ECRI Institute: Top 10 Health Technology Hazards to Watch in 2020

by Jasmine Pennic 10/08/2019 Leave a Comment

ECRI Institute: Top 10 Health Technology Hazards to Watch in 2020

- Surgical stapler misuse and point-of-care ultrasound tops ECRI Institute’s 2020 health technology hazards list that warrant attention from healthcare leaders. - Hazards selected are based on a rigorous review of ECRI’s incident investigations, medical device testing, and public and private incident reporting databases.ECRI Institute identified surgical stapler misuse as the number one health technology hazard in its Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2020 report. ECRI Institute’s Top 10
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ECRI Names Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2019

by Fred Pennic 03/15/2019 Leave a Comment

ECRI Names Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2019

Organizations across the continuum of care are striving to become high-reliability organizations, and part of being highly reliable means staying vigilant and identifying problems proactively. ECRI Institute has released its annual list of Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns to support organizations in their efforts to proactively identify looming patient safety challenges and offers suggestions and resources for addressing them. This top 10 report highlights patient safety concerns from across the
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