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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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How to Avoid Giving Wrong Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine to Children
This article appeared on the Infection Control Today website on January 6, 2022.
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Medication Safety Group Issues Alert on COVID-19 Antiviral
This article appeared on the Becker’s Hospital Review website on January 4, 2022.
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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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Making Clinical Trials More Successful
This article appeared on the MedCity News website on December 23, 2021.
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Beware Flu and COVID Vax Mix-Ups and Other Medication Errors
This article appeared on the MedPage Today website on December 9, 2021.
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Op-Ed: "Cultural Transformation Can Fix The Broken Hospital Safety Reporting System"
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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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