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ECRI Reports Staffing Shortages and Clinician Mental Health are Top Threats to Patient Safety
Annual list of patient safety concerns dominated by longstanding stressors on healthcare workers exacerbated by pandemic; report issued in conjunction with Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 13 t...
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Disrespectful Behaviors in Healthcare Have Increased during Pandemic
Latest ISMP Survey Suggests Negative Impact on Safety
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ISMP Vice President Judy Smetzer to Retire
Ann Shastay Becomes New Senior Manager of Publications
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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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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 ...
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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...
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Statement from ECRI President and CEO
Marcus Schabacker, MD, PhD November 21, 2025 The current scientific consensus, backed by decades of epidemiologic research, is that vaccination is not associated with autism. Attempting to counter...
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