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We harness the nation's largest datasets, a team of over 500 experts, and more than five decades of industry expertise, to deliver transformative insights into safety and savings opportunities that enable better care. As a nonprofit organization, our mission is our compass.
Independent. Data-driven. Experienced.
Data Informs. Insights Empower. ECRI Delivers.
The Only
organization designated as both an Evidence Based Practice Center (EPC) and Patient Safety Organization (PSO).
The Only
independent medical device testing laboratory with locations in North America and Asia Pacific.
2 out of 3
healthcare providers in the United States and more worldwide rely on ECRI's expertise.
6.5M and counting
safety events comprise our PSO dataset, the largest in the industry.
How We Help
Patient Safety Advisory Services
A Holistic, Human-Centered Approach to Healthcare
Persistent challenges require new approaches to problem solving. We pioneered a new human-centered, total systems approach to confront healthcare's toughest safety challenges head-on across care settings. Integrating our trusted resources and unmatched expertise in infection control and human centered design, we deliver lasting, measurable impact so you focus on what matters most.
SUPPLY CHAIN INTELLIGENCE
Insights Fueled by the Nation's Largest GPO-Agnostic Datasets
We help you find the right supply with safest options for the best price. Rely on our team to uncover hidden opportunities for savings, help mitigate disruptions in patient care, drive alignment with clinical allies, and expedite sound decision-making.
Independent Device Evaluation
As the sole independent medical device testing laboratory globally, we deliver trustworthy results and insights to help you make purchasing choices with confidence.
our story
Independent. Purpose driven. A different type of ally.
Over five decades ago, a preventable tragedy moved Dr. Joel Nobel to forge a new path in healthcare. With that, a different kind of healthcare company was born. Patient-centered. Fiercely independent. Honest and transparent. Learn how Dr. Nobel's legacy lives on today in the work we do and our CEO's inspiring vision for a healthier tomorrow.
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Leadership Insights
Get ECRI's CEO, Marcus Schabacker's perspective on the key challenges and emerging concerns facing healthcare.
Introducing The New SALUTE Program for Veteran Health
The Evidence of Race-Based Algorithms
The Myth of Five Rights for Safe Medication Administration
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Your reports help prevent errors and patient harm from reoccurring.
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REQUEST AN ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Rely on our team of expert investigators to determine the cause of healthcare-related incidents.