Healthcare Innovation June 20, 2019
David Raths

Physician burnout, mobile health, early recognition of sepsis also make the list

Each year the ECRI Institute, a nonprofit patient safety organization, highlights its top 10 patient safety concerns. As in previous years, several of the concerns have technology-related themes, including this year’s No. 1 concern: Diagnostic stewardship and test result management using EHRs.

Here is the complete list of ECRI’s 2019 Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns:

1. Diagnostic Stewardship and Test Result Management Using EHRs

2. Antimicrobial Stewardship in Physician Practices and Aging Services

3. Burnout and Its Impact on Patient Safety

4. Patient Safety Concerns Involving Mobile Health

5. Reducing Discomfort with Behavioral Health

6. Detecting Changes...

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Topics: EMR / EHR, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, Market Research, Patient / Consumer, Physician, Primary care, Provider, Safety, Technology, Trends
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