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10 Ways Healthcare Supply Chain Leaders Can Mitigate Tariff Challenges
Supply Chain

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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Promoting Clinician Well-Being through Human Factors Engineering
Patient Safety

Promoting Clinician Well-Being through Human Factors Engineering

Healthcare providers dedicate their lives to patient care, often working within systems that unintentionally contribute to stress, fatigue, and burnout. Human Factors Engineering (HFE), a disciplin...

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ECRI Examines Reliability of Pulse Oximeters on People with Varying Skin Pigmentation
Evidence-based Decision Making

ECRI Examines Reliability of Pulse Oximeters on People with Varying Skin Pigmentation

Darker skin pigmentation can adversely influence pulse oximeter readings, leading to missed or delayed diagnoses and treatment. This health disparity has caused the U.S. Food and Drug Administratio...

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Clinicians Are Leveraging This Time-Saving Research when Implementing Evidence-Based Practice
Evidence-based Decision Making

Clinicians Are Leveraging This Time-Saving Research when Implementing Evidence-Based Practice

Evidence-based practice is a problem-solving approach to clinical care that combines the best available evidence with a clinician’s expertise and patient preferences to make informed decisions. How...

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Choosing the Right Orthopedic Surgical Tools for High-Performing, Cost-Effective Patient Care
Ambulatory Care

Choosing the Right Orthopedic Surgical Tools for High-Performing, Cost-Effective Patient Care

Optimize orthopedic implant selection with benchmarking data. Improve patient outcomes, control costs, and enhance efficiency with data-driven decision-making.

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Trustworthy Clinical Practice Guidelines Begin with Medical Research Librarians
Evidence-based Decision Making

Trustworthy Clinical Practice Guidelines Begin with Medical Research Librarians

Guideline developers and medical specialty societies encounter significant challenges when performing systematic literature searches, which are crucial for developing trustworthy clinical practice ...

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Fighting the Viral Spread of Medical Misinformation: Empowering Patients through Health Literacy
Patient Safety

Fighting the Viral Spread of Medical Misinformation: Empowering Patients through Health Literacy

ECRI has just released its Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns 2025, which highlights the most urgent patient safety challenges currently facing the healthcare industry. This report is informed by a com...

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Combating Substandard and Counterfeit Medical Devices
Supply Chain

Combating Substandard and Counterfeit Medical Devices

Healthcare organizations are increasingly vulnerable to the dangers of substandard and counterfeit medical devices and supplies. Ranked as the fourth-highest hazard in ECRI's Top 10 Healthcare Tech...

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Ensuring Safe AI Use in Healthcare: A Governance Imperative
Patient Safety

Ensuring Safe AI Use in Healthcare: A Governance Imperative

ECRI has just released its Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns 2025, which highlights the most urgent patient safety challenges currently facing the healthcare industry. This report is informed by a com...

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