At-Home Device Recalls Tops List Of Health Tech Hazards To Patients

By Jessica Karins / January 26, 2023 at 3:38 PM
Medical device recalls that do not reach patients using the equipment at home and underreporting of medical device issues by health care workers are some of the top health technology issues endangering patients, a new report claims. The ECRI Institute, a nonprofit organization focused on health care safety and quality, created an executive brief listing the top 10 health technology issues that pose a hazard to patients to 2023. ECRI wrote that the list consists of the issues that most...


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