IT Risk is Patient Risk
- Cody Hambrecht
- Feb 3
- 1 min read
We've spent some time refining our vision and messaging at Anchor Infrastructure. It's straight-forward, simple, and should land close to home for a lot of folks: IT Risk is Patient Risk
A 2019 study published in The Lancet Digital Health Journal (cited below) analyzed 2,627 patient safety incidents tied to Health IT failures and the findings are... alarming.
• Nearly 20% of these failures caused 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀.
• 𝟳𝟱% of these incidents were classed as 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲.
The data is a stark reminder that investing in robust Health IT 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀, the 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 that manage them, and the 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 to do so, 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 - 𝗶𝘁'𝘀 𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹.
At Anchor Infrastructure we're committed to supporting healthcare organizations in mitigating IT risk through reliable infrastructure, efficient systems, and strong process. Reach out and let's get started.
The Lancet Digital Health,
Volume 1, Issue 3,
2019,
Pages e127-e135,

ISSN 2589-7500,


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