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Slideshow: ECRI's Top HIT Hazards
HealthLeaders Media Staff, for HealthLeaders Media, November 8, 2012
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The ECRI Institute's Top 10 Health Technology Hazards report for 2013 highlights three serious hazards that ECRI says increasingly threaten both patients and providers. They involve electronic health records, health information technology systems, and personal mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablet computers, which can distract healthcare providers.
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