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ISMP Adds Three New Best Practices to Its 2022-2023 List for Hospitals
New Items Focus on Oxytocin, Barcode Verification, and High-Alert Drugs
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Errors with COVID Vaccines Lead ISMP’s of Medication Safety Concerns from 2021
Top 10 List Published in ISMP Newsletter
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ECRI Names Cybersecurity Attacks the Top Health Technology Hazard for 2022
This year’s Top 10 report cautions healthcare leaders about safety concerns with IT-related security challenges, COVID-19 supply chain shortages, telehealth, medication safety, and other device risks.
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ISMP Announces Leadership Transitions
Michael Cohen Moves to President Emeritus Role, Rita K. Jew Named New President
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ECRI Finds Significant Gaps in Ease of Use for At-Home COVID Tests
Usability testing by leading patient safety organization finds significant differences in ease of use for seven popular at-home COVID antigen tests
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ISMP Issues Warning about Possible Safety Issues with Newly-Authorized Paxlovid
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) has identified possible error risks with Paxlovid, which recently received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the treatment of mild-to-moderate...
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ECRI Leaders Named Among Becker’s Patient Safety Experts to Know
ECRI is proud to announce that President and CEO Marcus Schabacker, MD, PhD, and Shannon Davila, Executive Director of Total Systems Safety, have been named to the Becker’s Hospital Review 2025 lis...
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ECRI names new Chief Financial Officer Indrani Egleston
ECRI, an independent patient safety nonprofit that advances effective, evidence-based healthcare globally, has named Indrani Egleston its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ms. Egleston has over 25...
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ECRI Volunteers Deliver Critical Care in Panama
A team of ECRI volunteers traveled to Bocas del Toro, Panama in May to support Floating Doctors, a nonprofit that delivers medical, dental, and veterinary care to underserved populations in remote...
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