HIT Consultant February 1, 2024
What You Should Know:
– ECRI, an independent healthcare safety organization, has released its annual Top 10 Health Technology Hazards list for 2024, highlighting critical safety concerns for healthcare providers and the medical device industry.
– This year’s list focuses on a diverse range of issues, from usability challenges of home medical devices to environmental impacts of patient care and the dangers of ransomware attacks.
Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2024
Here’s a closer look at the top 10 health technology hazards identified by ECRI:
1. Medical Devices May Pose Usability Challenges for Home Users, Risking Misuse and Patient Harm
ECRI challenges manufacturers of devices that may be used in the home to consider the needs of users in...
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