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.

GP2GP likely to be phased out and more briefs
Te Whatu Ora plans to address risks of the outdated GP2GP electronic record system until a new digital health record launches midyear. In Western Australia,