ECRI identifies top patient safety concerns in 2026, including AI risks, rural access, and funding cuts affecting healthcare operations.

ECRI Institute, an independent nonprofit that researches the best approaches to improving patient care, announced the winners of its first-annual Healthcare Supply Chain Achievement Award. The award ...

Misdiagnoses due to artificial intelligence and rural communities’ limited access to care should be front of mind for healthcare organizations looking to minimize preventable harm and improve patie | ...

The 2011 Microsoft Customer Excellence Awards, presented in 17 categories, recognized and celebrated Microsoft customers that have achieved notable accomplishments using Microsoft solutions. ECRI ...

The nonprofit organizations both aim to promote patient safety in a variety of healthcare settings. The ECRI Institute and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) have signed an agreement ...

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Aug. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "One of the calls we get all the time is from new risk managers who don't have much experience or training in the field," says Paul ...

Diagnostic errors earned the No. 1 spot on ECRI Institute’s 2018 list of Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for Healthcare Organizations in 2018. ECRI Institute compiled the list based on an assessment of ...

Hospitals should pay particularly close attention to potential errors related to large-volume infusion pumps, an influential device-testing company has advised. ECRI Institute of Plymouth Meeting, ...

WILLOW GROVE, Pa., March 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Balancing the potential benefits and risks of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical diagnosis is the #1 patient safety concern for 2026 according to ...

The most hazardous health technology for 2012 is alarms, according to an ECRI Institute white paper. The white paper, “2012 Top 10 Health Technology Hazards,” judged the hazards of different health ...

The health IT hazard that tops the ECRI Institute's top hazards list for 2014 is a recurring one, having been singled out by many safety organizations as something to beware. ECRI's 2014 Top 10 Health ...

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality announced the NGC, a database hosting over 20 years of data covering clinical practice guidelines, would be shut down due to cuts in President Donald ...