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CT hospitals grapple with national IV fluid supply shortage

IV shortage ‘creates havoc’ for hospitals, exposing supply chain ‘whack-a-mole’

A shortage of IV fluid in the wake of Hurricane Helene is shining a spotlight on the fragility and vulnerability of the country’s medical supply chain. Hospitals were left scrambling after the storm flooded a Baxter manufacturing plant in Marion,

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Hospitals nationwide struggle with IV fluid shortages after Hurricane Helene disrupts supply chain

The aftermath of recent hurricanes, particularly Hurricane Helene, has extended far beyond the Southeast, with hospitals nationwide grappling with a shortage of IV fluid bags.

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CT hospitals grapple with national IV fluid supply shortage; ‘working closely with our suppliers’

The FDA is working continuously to address the shortages and supply disruptions to ensure patients have access to certain parenteral drugs, including IV solutions,” the agency said.

Hospitals, health care workers under attack in Lebanon

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Hospitals, health care workers under attack in Lebanon: WHO

The World Health Organization said hospitals and health care workers are under attack in Lebanon with at least 23 attacks recorded as of Sept.17.

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Health-care workers in Lebanon say Israeli strikes put staff and patients in the line of fire

As Israel continues its offensive in Lebanon, the World Health Organization says health-care workers are under enormous strain, taking on unprecedented numbers of injured people, while sometimes coming under fire themselves.

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WHO says 72 medical workers, patients killed in Lebanon since Sept 17

"Since the escalation of hostilities between Israel and Lebanon on 17 September 2024, WHO has verified 23 attacks on healthcare in Lebanon that have led to 72 deaths and 43 injuri

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Senate report: How private equity ‘gutted’ dozens of U.S. hospitals

Thanks to modern tricks of financial engineering, investors can prosper even when the underlying business is failing.

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How the national IV fluid shortage is impacting Central Ohio hospitals

Central Ohio's four hospital systems are working together to conserve IV and dialysis fluids in the face of a nationwide ...

IV fluid shortage forces Missouri hospitals to conserve, delay surgeries

About 60% of the nation’s IV supplies relied on production from Baxter, a medical supplier in North Carolina that was damaged ...

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As hospitals get bigger, medical debt is harder for patients to shake

The number of people with a medical bill on a credit report is down. But researchers found the decline was smaller in places ...

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Jet ski collision on Lake Cypress Springs sends 3 to hospitals

Three teenagers from Denmark were enjoying a day on Lake Cypress Springs when a wreck occurred, injuring all three.

Hospitals find off-the-shelf substitutes for IV hydration

UNC Health, Duke Health and WakeMed Hospitals tell WRAL News that things like Gatorade and Pedialyte are being used more often to help conserve available IV fluids for the most critical patients.

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These 3 Texas children's hospitals rank among the best in the US. See full list

Three Texas children's hospitals scored among the highest nationally in a recent study by U.S. News. See which ranks high in ...

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