ECRI’s Sharon Rateike Earns Distinction in Healthcare Risk Management

ECRI Senior Patient Safety Advisor Sharon Rateike, MS, CPHQ, CPHRM, has been named a Fellow of the American Society for Health Care Risk Management (FASHRM), a prestigious distinction recognizing ...

Milestones marked by ECRI in advancing safe, quality healthcare across the U.S.

Now serving all 50 states and clinics that care for 32 million Americans a year ECRI advances patient safety nationwide – now in all 50 states in the U.S. – through its Patient Safety Organization...

ECRI Provides Insight into Advancing Health Equity in Clinical Guidelines

Health inequities across racial and ethnic groups are well documented but often overlooked during clinical guideline development. ECRI is helping to close that gap, with the goal of improving patie...

Advancing Evidence-Based Patient Safety: ECRI’s Contributions to Making Healthcare Safer IV

The ECRI-Penn Medicine Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) played a pivotal role in shaping the newest edition of Making Healthcare Safer, a landmark, multi-year effort to evaluate patient safety ...

Examining the Greatest Health Technology Threats of 2026

A Closer Look at ECRI’s Top Ten Health Tech Hazards – from AI Chatbots to “Digital Darkness” and beyond Providing safe and effective patient care requires identifying sources of danger or difficul...

Misuse of AI chatbots tops annual list of health technology hazards

Report also sounds the alarm on insufficient planning for systems outages, substandard medical products, missed recalls of home diabetes management devices, and more  Artificial intelligence (AI) c...

ECRI’s New Headquarters Location Coming Soon

New Location in 2026 ECRI is relocating its U.S. headquarters to a new location near Philadelphia in 2026. ECRI’s new headquarters will include its US-based medical device safety lab. The lab is th...

Systems thinking comes to life during ECRI’s immersive demonstration at IHI Forum

Attendees gain new understanding of how to spot risks hiding in plain sight At this year’s Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Forum, ECRI experts delivered an innovative session that broke ...

Op-Ed: "Cultural Transformation Can Fix The Broken Hospital Safety Reporting System"

ECRI President & CEO Dr. Marcus Schabacker authored an opinion editorial for Health Affairs calling for a cultural shift to fix the hospital safety-reporting system. He emphasizes that moving a...