Some shortages are so serious they are imperilling the health and even lives of patients with serious illnesses, pharmacy bosses say Drug shortages are a “new normal” in the UK and are being ...
The Senate Finance Committee introduced bipartisan legislation Friday aimed at preventing and reducing generic drug shortages by leveraging Medicare and Medicaid programs. The draft legislation ...
About The Study: Supply chain issues associated with drug shortages increased at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic according to the results of this national cross-sectional study. Ongoing ...
The number of ongoing and active drug shortages in the U.S. stood at 323 during the fourth quarter of last year — the highest figure reached since such data began being tracked in 2001 ...
April 18, 2024 – Requesting a refill at the local pharmacy or getting a complete series of a specific chemotherapy is becoming hit-and-miss as problems with the pharmaceutical supply chain mount.
Drug shortages in the US continue to affect patients on a daily basis.* Drug shortages range from something as simple as buffered aspirin to life-saving medications such as cancer chemotherapy ...
Last week, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) announced that the United States has the largest number of medicines in short supply in the history of its survey, which dates back ...
The number of U.S. drug shortages has reached a new all-time high, according to new data released by a top pharmacist trade group. The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) has been ...
National Drug Shortages: Active Shortages by Quarter Since Q1-2010. The number of active drug shortages at the end of each quarter. Q4-12 are data through Dec 31, 2012. Q1-10 are data for the ...
The group tracks national drug shortages quarterly, and the most recent update from March found there are 323 active drug shortages in the U.S. The previous record documented by ASHP was 320 ...