Effect of emergency authorizations, hasty insertion of UV cleaning devices, and remote operation of devices prompt the ECRI Institute to suggest remedies.
"The solution may involve…modifying or ceasing the use of some of these technologies." - ECRI Institute Complexity of managing medical devices, fatal medication errors and rapid deploymenht of disinfection devices are on the Top 10 list of the ECRI Institute's health technology hazards for 2021. See the list here. | | |
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| That's all for this Monday. As always, send any tips, thoughts, or advice my way at [email protected] | | |
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