How to Make Hospital Tech Much, Much Safer

How to Make Hospital Tech Much, Much Safer

7/2/2015

link

https://medium.com/backchannel/how-to-make-hospital-tech-much-much-safer-c81dac43684a

summary

In this article, the author discusses the importance of improving the safety of technology in hospitals and healthcare settings. They highlight the potential risks associated with the use of technology in healthcare, such as medical errors and data breaches. The author emphasizes the need for a more proactive approach to ensure the safety and effectiveness of hospital technology. They suggest several strategies to enhance safety, including improving user interface design, implementing rigorous testing and evaluation processes, and fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration within healthcare organizations. The article concludes by stressing the urgency of addressing these issues to provide better patient care and avoid potential harm caused by unsafe technology.

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