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Recent IV shortages call for real fix, stakeholders say

November 8, 2024Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor

YARMOUTH, Maine – A recent shortage of intravenous solutions underscores the need to address the fragile supply chain for infusion therapy solutions, says Connie Sullivan of the National Home Infusion Association. While flooding in September halted production of intravenous solution bags at the Baxter International plant in Marion, N.C., chronic shortages of IV solutions, enteral formulas and other products are an ongoing concern, she says. “This patient community has...

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