Video | State of Artificial Intelligence: Viewpoints from ECRI Clinical and Technical Experts

Overview Many medical devices manufacturers are highlighting their use of artificial intelligence (AI), and advertising it as a way to improve performance. Claims include: improved workflow, ala...

Shining a Light on Disparities: Understanding the Role of Health Equity in Infection Prevention and Control

Overview Advancing health equity and eliminating health disparities have been and continue to be critical factors facing healthcare today. Healthy People 2020 defines health equity as "the atta...

Reducing Scalpel Injuries —An Evaluation of Blade Removers

Overview An estimated 8% of injuries to healthcare workers in the hospital setting and 17% of worker injuries in the surgical setting are associated with scalpels. Scalpel-related injuries occu...