Presenter

Priyanka Shah is a Principal Project Engineer at ECRI, where she performs comparative medical device evaluations, and investigates medical device-related accidents. Her current subject-matter expertise includes patient monitoring, alarm management, telehealth, human factors analysis, health information technology (HIT) safety and medication reconciliation within electronic health records (EHRs). Priyanka has over 8 years of experience working with various healthcare technologies, and she routinely consults healthcare facilities with technology selection and procurement projects in these areas. In addition, Priyanka is a part of the ECRI human factors engineering team and has been involved with various ECRI human factors research, publication, and business development efforts. Priyanka is a regular contributor to ECRI's annual Top10 Technology Hazards list. Priyanka came to ECRI with a background in research engineering and program management. She holds an MS degree in Biomedical Engineering from Purdue University. Priyanka has presented on various topics related to her subject matter expertise at several international, national, and local conferences including AAMI, HFES, and DVHIMSS. Priyanka is also an active member of the American College of Clinical Engineering (ACCE) Education Committee.