ECRI has released its annual list of the top 10 health technology hazards for 2024, focusing on risks related to the at-home use of medical devices. The report emphasizes the need for training on the proper use of devices, given the increasing trend of receiving medical care at home. Issues include usability challenges, insufficient cleaning instructions, and cybersecurity threats.

3M Student-Athletes, College Coaches’ Records Exposed
Over 3 million records of student-athletes and college coaches were exposed in an unencrypted, non-password-protected database, risking their personal information and security.