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New ECRI Resource Hub for Safe and Innovative Use of AI
Healthcare organizations are increasingly looking to AI to streamline workflows and cut costs, but AI can pose significant risks to patient safety if not properly assessed and managed. ECRI has published a collection of resources that can help healthcare leaders safely integrate AI solutions into care delivery.
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That gruesome Magnetic Resonance movie scene from “Final Destination: Bloodlines” – is it possible?
In the new movie “Final Destination: Bloodlines,” one of the franchise's most harrowing death scenes features two brothers suffering a disastrous accident in a hospital Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imag...
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Veteran healthcare program SALUTE from ECRI is spreading nationwide
ECRI’s SALUTE program launched a year ago to improve veteran healthcare by providing free resources and a collaborative learning network for healthcare organizations nationwide. As the SALUTE netw...
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Evidence assessments, key to separating fact from fiction in healthcare, get a revamp from ECRI
Newly expanded CEAs deliver insights that help decision makers cut through misinformation and identify safe, evidence-based interventions ECRI, a global nonprofit advancing evidence-based healthc...
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From Risk to Resilience: How PSOs Help Build High Reliability Organizations
In today’s complex healthcare environment, the push toward becoming a High Reliability Organization (HRO) is not just aspirational—it is essential. HROs operate under the principle that even in ...
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How Staffing Changes May Affect FDA Recall Efficiency—and What Healthcare Organizations Can Do Now
Recent reductions in government staffing, particularly within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), have raised concerns within healthcare organizations about their potential impact on...
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10 Ways Healthcare Supply Chain Leaders Can Mitigate Tariff Challenges
As global trade dynamics continue to evolve, healthcare organizations are feeling the impact of rising tariffs on medical devices, equipment, and supplies. It’s clear that these increased tariffs a...
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ISMP to Develop First Community Pharmacy Medication Error Reporting Program for State of California
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), a world leader in improving medication safety, is building a medication error reporting program and portal for community pharmacies licensed by t...
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Patient Safety Alert: Urgent Alert Regarding Medication Vial Coring and Fragmentation Risks
Issued by: Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) and ECRI/Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) APSF and ECRI/ISMP have received several reports recently of medication vial coring in...
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Ochsner Children’s Hospital and ISMP Launch First-of-its-Kind Pharmacy Fellowship
This article appeared on the Biz New Orleans website on March 27, 2025.
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For media inquiries and interviews with ISMP's subject matter experts, please contact Renee Brehio at rbrehio@ismp.org.