10 healthcare tech trends to watch in 2015

Disinfection robots and 3-D Printing Buzz top the ECRI Institute’s list of top 10 technologies for health executives to watch in 2015.

“C-suite leaders need a concise way of seeing where new and emerging health technologies fit, if at all, in their health systems,” said Diane Robertson, director of the institute's health technology assessment, in a statement. “Backed by our unbiased, evidence-based research, our annual Watch List helps hospital leaders make technology and infrastructure decisions based on clinical evidence and cost.”

Here is ECRI Institute’s list:

1. Disinfection robots
2. Three-dimensional printing buzz
3. Middleware is everywhere
4. Postdischarge clinics
5. Google Glass
6. New anti-obesity devices
7. Caring for Millennials with cancer
8. Fecal microbiota therapy
9. Artificial pancreas device systems
10. Telehealth

Read the list.