AdventHealth Facilities Win ECRI 2023 Safety Excellence Award
ECRI named AdventHealth Zephyrhills and AdventHealth Dade City hospitals in Pasco County, Fla., winners of the 2023 Safety Excellence Award.
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McLaren Northern Michigan Wins ECRI’s 2022 Excellence Award
ECRI has named Petoskey-based McLaren Northern Michigan the winner of its 16th Health Technology Excellence Award for its integration of patient-care technologies into new hospital construction.
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FDA, ECRI Partner for Safer Medical Device Materials
The FDA says its goal is to prevent patients from experiencing adverse effects from certain materials used in medical devices.
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AdventHealth Facilities Win ECRI 2023 Safety Excellence Award
ECRI named AdventHealth Zephyrhills and AdventHealth Dade City hospitals in Pasco County, Fla., winners of the 2023 Safety Excellence Award.
ECRI, Health IT Safety Experts Tackle Alert Fatigue
A new white paper on alert fatigue outlines key recommendations provider organizations can take to improve safety now and in the future.
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ECRI Names Provider Management of Medical Devices with COVID-19 EUA Top Hazard for 2021
ECRI has listed the complexity of managing devices that have been authorized through the EUA process at the top of its just-released 2021 Top 10 Health Technology Hazards report.
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ECRI Names Winner of 14th Health Devices Achievement Award
ECRI has named Vancouver Coastal Health and Lower Mainland Biomedical Engineering as winners of its 14th Health Devices Achievement Award for their joint investigation into high-risk medication over-infusions.
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More than Half of Disposable Gowns ECRI Tested Fail to Meet Necessary Protection Standards
New analyses by ECRI Institute show that more than 50% of the disposable isolation gowns it tested failed to meet standard levels of protection, putting healthcare workers at risk of exposure to blood-borne or other pathogens, as well as SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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ECRI and HealthEquip Team Up to Provide N95-Style Mask Testing
ECRI and HealthEquip have partnered to provide easy access to independent laboratory testing of N95-style masks, which are in great demand by healthcare organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ECRI Institute, ISMP to Celebrate World Patient Safety Day on September 17
ECRI Institute and its affiliate, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), announce that they will join leaders around the globe in supporting World Patient Safety Day on September 17, 2020.
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ECRI, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Launch New Patient Safety Organization
Leaders of ECRI and its affiliate, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices, announce the launch of a joint Patient Safety Organization—an important step, officials say, in making medication, medical devices, and healthcare practices safer for patients across all care settings.
