Gaps in Recalls of Home Medical Devices Top ECRI’s Hazards List
ECRI has named gaps with recalls of home-use medical devices as the nation's most pressing health technology safety issue for 2023.
ECRI has named gaps with recalls of home-use medical devices as the nation's most pressing health technology safety issue for 2023.
Marcus Schabacker, MD, PhD, ECRI’s president and CEO, has been honored by the Philadelphia Business Journal with a Leaders in Healthcare 2021 Award.
As the nation marks one year since the start of COVID-19 restrictions, ECRI names racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare as its top patient safety concern for 2021.
ECRI has named gaps with recalls of home-use medical devices as the nation's most pressing health technology safety issue for 2023.
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.
Read MoreLeaders 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.
Read MoreECRI Institute announces the release of a value analysis workflow solution that drives team transparency, clinical engagement, and improves efficiency of the medical product decision-making process.
Read MorePennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announces that the Department of Health signed a contract this week with ECRI Institute to guide the COVID-19 response for long-term care facilities.
Read MoreECRI has released its Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns 2020 report, naming diagnostic errors in the top spot. The launch is in conjunction with Patient Safety Awareness Week, which takes place from March 8-14.
Read MoreTo help health providers prepare for the possibility that this outbreak could become a public health crisis in the United States, the ECRI Institute has launched a Coronavirus Outbreak Preparedness Center on its website to offer medical device resources and general guidance.
Read MoreECRI Institute’s multi-stakeholder collaborative, the Partnership for Health IT Patient Safety, announces new research on reducing errors related to diagnostic testing and specialty referral tracking.