The nonprofit healthcare research organization formally known as ECRI has renamed itself ECRI Institute, with a new web site and logo as well. As a national and international leader in applied healthcare research, ECRI Institute serves over 5,000 hospitals, health systems, government agencies, public and private payers, and allied healthcare organizations.

ECRI’s research, information, and consulting services helps healthcare organizations assess and address safety, quality, and risk management challenges; provides assistance with selecting the safe and effective medical devices, procedures, and drugs; procure technology in the most cost-effective manner; develop evidence-based health coverage policy; and align capital investments with strategic technology needs
 
More information: www.ecri.org