ECRI: Acute care patients with mental issues can be dangerous, tech tools can help

Healthcare IT News: If a patient goes into the hospital for treatment, but also has mental health issues, more than half of the time they could hurt themselves or other patients, according to a new study from the ECRI Institute Patient Safety Organization (PSO).

And there is a small market of software tools hospitals and systems can use to be more prepared for such situations.

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