Thought Leadership

Letter from the President and CEO of ECRI

Punitive cultures in the healthcare workforce put patients and workers at risk

Industry Voices—Hospitals are very online, but what happens when they're plunged into 'digital darkness'?

Creating a Culture of Safety in Healthcare: What It Really Takes

Op-Ed: "Cultural Transformation Can Fix The Broken Hospital Safety Reporting System"

BIOGRAPHY
Marcus Schabacker, MD, PhD
Dr. Marcus Schabacker became president and chief executive officer of ECRI in January 2018. Dr. Schabacker is a board-certified anesthesiologist and intensive care specialist with more than 35 years of healthcare experience in complex global environments, and more than 20 years of senior leadership responsibilities serving the medical device and pharmaceutical industries across the healthcare value chain.
Press Coverage
Dr. Schabacker is often called upon to share insights with national news media and healthcare industry publications.

Beckers Hospital Review
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Medical Economics
Diagnostic AI tops ECRI's annual patient safety list

Health Affairs
Cultural Transformation Can Fix The Broken Hospital Safety Reporting System

Beckers hospital review
Patient safety is a health system's smartest investment

Fierce Healthcare
Industry Voices—Hospitals are very online, but what happens when they're plunged into 'digital darkness'?

Chief healthcare executive
AI healthcare tools with bias need to be pulled
Request Dr. Schabacker as a speaker
To request an interview with Dr. Schabacker or extend a speaking opportunity invitation, contact Yvonne Rhodes at YRhodes@ECRI.org.
