Fierce Healthcare January 20, 2022
Cybersecurity is the most pressing technology issue facing health organizations in the new year, according to the ECRI Institute.
The organization’s list of the top 10 health technology hazards for 2022, which sets out to identify potential dangers in the use of medical devices and systems, awarded cyberattacks the top spot, followed by supply chain concerns and damaged infusion pumps.
The rankings, beginning with the highest priority concerns, indicate a need to prioritize stronger, more resilient systems and practices in healthcare as organizations continue to recover from pandemic lows.
Cyberattacks, which can endanger day-to-day business operations as well as patient safety, slid into the top spot as a necessary target for every health organization, according to the nonprofit.
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