Fact Based List:

The Top Five Healthcare Technology Hazards

  1. Radiation overdose and other dose errors during radiation therapy
  2. Alarm hazards
  3. Cross-contamination from flexible endoscopes
  4. The high radiation dose of CT scans
  5. Data loss, system incompatibilities, and other health IT complications

Source: "ECRI Institute Releases Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2011," ECRI Institute Press Release
Source URL: https://www.ecri.org/Press/Pages/Top-10-Health-Technology-Ha...