The ECRI Institute released its Top 10 Health Technology Hazards 2021 report Jan. 28 for hospitals, medical practices and home care providers.
Here are the top 10 health technology hazards for this year, as ranked by ECRI Institute:
1. Emergency use authorization device management
2. Drug name auto-display
3. Telehealth adoption
4. Imported N95-style masks
5. Consumer-grade devices
6. UV disinfection
7. Software vulnerabilities
8. Artificial intelligence in diagnostic imaging
9. Remote operation risks
10. 3D printing quality