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MAY 27, 2025

AI and Cyberattacks Ranked as Significant Threats to Patient Safety


Originally published by our sister publication Specialty Pharmacy Continuum

By Gina Shaw

Among the top 10 patient safety concerns facing the healthcare industry in 2025, as ranked by ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices in a new report, are two directly related to technologies that frequently involve hospital pharmacies: insufficient governance of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity breaches.

Although AI is being incorporated into an ever-growing array of healthcare