ISMP Survey on Sterile Compounding in Pharmacies Reveals Gaps, Challenges

Results show status of best practice implementation and technology use HORSHAM, PA—Millions of compounded sterile preparations (CSPs) are produced each year, many in hospital pharmacies. A recent ...

ECRI Warns Fast-Tracking COVID-19 Vaccines Puts People in America at Significant Risk

ECRI leader to speak at Oct. 22 FDA Advisory Committee meeting; thorough review of completed clinical trial data needed to ensure safety, effectiveness PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA—U.S. health authorit...

ECRI Announces Winners of its 2020 Healthcare Supply Chain Achievement Award

Twelve U.S. health systems recognized for excellence in supply chain practices PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA—ECRI, an independent nonprofit organization that improves the safety, quality, and cost-effectiv...

Up to 70% of Chinese KN95 Masks Tested by ECRI Don't Meet Minimum Standards

ECRI recommends that non-certified KN95 masks from China be reserved by healthcare institutions for use in non-COVID-19 circumstances PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA—An analysis by the nation’s largest patie...

ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Join Global Leaders in Celebrating World Patient Safety Day 2020

ECRI and ISMP speak up for patient safety and health workers worldwide with free COVID-19 resources and safety guidance.

ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Join Global Leaders in Celebrating World Patient Safety Day 2020 on September 17

ECRI and ISMP speak up for patient safety and health workers worldwide with free COVID-19 resources and safety guidance PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA—ECRI, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving p...

During Pandemic, ISMP is Calling for Greater Attention to Medication Safety Challenges and Avoiding Culture of Blame

One Nurse’s Experience Highlights Need to Focus on Error Identification and Prevention

ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Launch New Patient Safety Organization

Together, ECRI and ISMP PSO create one of the largest patient safety entities in the world with unparalleled and trusted expertise to keep patients safer

ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) Launch New Patient Safety Organization

Together, ECRI and the ISMP PSO create one of the largest patient safety entities in the world with unparalleled and trusted expertise to keep patients safer PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA—Leaders of ECRI ...