December 6, 2024 - 21:16
A recent report highlights critical health technology hazards projected for 2025, shedding light on various risks that could impact both home care and acute care environments. The analysis delves into the complexities of information security applications and the vulnerabilities within the medical device supply chain.
One of the most pressing concerns raised is the potential dangers associated with artificial intelligence in healthcare. If AI systems are not adequately implemented or integrated into clinical practices, they could pose significant risks to patient safety and the effectiveness of care delivery.
The report outlines ten specific hazards that stakeholders in the healthcare industry should be aware of as they navigate the evolving landscape of technology. These hazards emphasize the importance of vigilance and proactive measures to mitigate risks associated with new technological advancements. As healthcare continues to embrace innovative solutions, ensuring safety and security remains paramount for both patients and providers alike.
