ECRI Leaders Named Among Becker’s Patient Safety Experts to Know

ECRI is proud to announce that President and CEO Marcus Schabacker, MD, PhD, and Shannon Davila, Executive Director of Total Systems Safety, have been named to the Becker’s Hospital Review 2025 lis...

ECRI names new Chief Financial Officer Indrani Egleston

ECRI, an independent patient safety nonprofit that advances effective, evidence-based healthcare globally, has named Indrani Egleston its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Ms. Egleston has over 25...

ECRI Volunteers Deliver Critical Care in Panama

A team of ECRI volunteers traveled to Bocas del Toro, Panama in May to support Floating Doctors, a nonprofit that delivers medical, dental, and veterinary care to underserved populations in remote...

Evidence review suggests COVID-19 vaccines safe for pregnant women and their babies

Pregnant women are at increased risk of illness due to infection compared with other adults, so avoiding infection is essential for them. Until January 2025, the CDC stated that a COVID-19 vaccine ...

Study examines safety, cost and environmental tradeoffs of re-using versus discarding medical devices

ECRI assessed  evidence surrounding single-use vs. reprocessed medical devices in hospitals One way healthcare providers attempt to reduce hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) is to discard medical ...

ECRI’s New Mail Hub Centralizes Operations for ECRI Companies

In support of our growth as one of the largest healthcare nonprofit organizations in the world, ECRI established a new mailing address to consolidate operations across its family of brands, includi...

Analysis of punitive workplace cultures across industries signals improvements are still needed for healthcare workers

Research from ECRI includes call-to-action for healthcare leaders to repair punitive cultures New research from ECRI, a global independent healthcare and patient safety nonprofit, and The Just Cult...

ECRI names Prisma Health winner of the 2025 Health Technology Excellence Award

ECRI, a global independent healthcare and patient safety nonprofit, names Prisma Health the winner of its 2025 Health Technology Excellence Award. ECRI’s annual award honors a member facility for i...

That gruesome Magnetic Resonance movie scene from “Final Destination: Bloodlines” – is it possible?

In the new movie “Final Destination: Bloodlines,” one of the franchise's most harrowing death scenes features two brothers suffering a disastrous accident in a hospital Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imag...