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Thursday, January 5, 2017

Automation is identified as one of the top 10 health technology hazards for the first time



The ECRI Institute have published its Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2017, and Automation is identified as one of the top 10 technology hazards for the first time.




Posted by Yuval Bitan at Thursday, January 05, 2017
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Yuval Bitan is a researcher and a Human Factors engineer, specialized in ways to improve patient safety through the implementation of human factors principles in the healthcare complex working environment. Yuval was a Research Associate at the Cognitive Technologies Laboratory (University of Chicago, Illinois), HumanEra (University Health Network, Toronto, Canada) and at the University of Toronto. Yuval holds a Ph.D. in Human Factors Engineering from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel, where he teaches at the department of Health Policy and Management, and leads SimReC - The research center for simulation in healthcare.
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