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AI Tops ECRI’s Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2025

HIT Consultant

What You Should Know: – ECRI , a non-profit organization focused on healthcare safety, has released its annual Top 10 Health Technology Hazards report for 2025. Unmet technology support needs for home care patients: Challenges in using complex medical devices at home.

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Home Care Providers Turn to Tech for More Flexible, Cost-Effective Models

Home Health Care

To address this issue, some providers of at-home care are turning to sensor technology. Such technology holds the potential to increase safety, reduce costs and even enable new models of care that involve shorter and more flexible home care visits. Cypress Home Care Solutions is one such provider.

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Future Leader: Alex Oosterveen, Co-Founder & CEO, Caribou Health Technologies

Home Health Care

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing, and behavioral health. I was drawn to home care because of its significant impact on people’s lives. They are the engine of home care.

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Regional Victoria expands access to virtual care with Microsoft HoloLens rollout

Healthcare It News

Last year, the initiative helped free up 374,000 hospital bed days and provided more Victorians with access to home care. Under this initiative, more than 45 health services are now delivering in-home and virtual care programmes, covering a wide range of specialities and treatments.

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AlayaCare Acquires Delta Health Technologies, Accelerates Medicare Home Health Strategy in US

Home Health Care

Home-focused software and technology company AlayaCare has acquired Delta Health Technologies, a provider of home health solutions. Traditionally a home care software enabler, this acquisition accelerates a strategy that AlayaCare has been honing in on: expanding significantly into the U.S.

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Exec appointments at HL7 Australia, ADHA and more briefs

Healthcare It News

"I have always been dedicated to enhancing health outcomes for Australians, especially in primary and preventative care settings. She will commence in her role on 30 September. Booth's appointment follows that of Dr Amandeep Hansra as the agency's chief clinical adviser for medicine.

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The next investment priorities for telehealth, RPM and connected health

Healthcare It News

"This electronic bridge combined with our unique capabilities offered through the Penn Medicine home care division provided unparalleled strength in times of uncertainty." " Cara Babachicos, South Shore Health.