1. More Industry Collaboration Needed to Help Hospitals Through Ongoing IV Solution Shortages
Jody Hatcher, President and CEO of Novation, a healthcare supply chain analytics and contracting company for the more than 100,000 members and affiliates of VHA Inc., UHC, Children’s Hospital Association and Provista discusses how all of healthcare needs to come together to work through the shortage.
2. 11 Ways GPOs Can Help Mitigate Drug Shortages
Group purchasing organizations can play a key role in reducing the tension caused by drug shortages.
3. 4 Things to Know about Drug Shortages
The Healthcare Supply Chain Association of America released an Avalere Health report on the role of group purchasing organizations in managing and alleviating drug shortages in the United States.
4. The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same: Dealing With Drug Shortages
The Food and Drug Administration has an important role to play in helping to mitigate drug shortages.
5. 6 Strategies to Conserve IV Solution
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and the University of Utah Drug Information Service compiled a fact sheet offering strategies for clinicians to help conserve IV fluids and saline solutions.
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