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ASHP Expert Provides Updates on 2020 Drug Shortages, NDMA Contamination
Michael Ganio, PharmD, senior director, pharmacy practice and quality, ASHP, discusses 2020 drug shortage trends, highlights how NDMA exposure can be improved during the manufacturing process, and provides a future prediction on how he sees pharmacy care changing based off of the challenges faced…
HHS Partners With US-Based Pharma Manufacturers to Address Shortages
“Working with the private sector, HHS is taking a significant step to rebuild our domestic ability to protect ourselves from health threats by utilizing American-made ingredients and creating new…
Expert Discusses the Impact Drug Shortages, Recalls Have on Hospitals, Pharmacists
Doug Zurawski, PharmD, senior vice president, Clinical Strategy, Kit Check, discusses the results of a recent hospital pharmacy survey and explains the major impact drug shortages have on hospitals,…

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ASHP Expert Provides Updates on 2020 Drug Shortages, NDMA Contamination
HHS Partners With US-Based Pharma Manufacturers to Address Shortages
Expert Discusses the Impact Drug Shortages, Recalls Have on Hospitals, Pharmacists
How Hospitals Are Being Affected by Drug Shortages
Breaking Down What is Known About Current Drug Shortages During COVID-19
Shortages Beyond PPE
Understanding the Impact of Drug Shortages
Lack of Immigrant Health Care Increases Illegal Drug Importation
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Expert Discusses the Impact Drug Shortages, Recalls Have on Hospitals, Pharmacists
Doug Zurawski, PharmD, senior vice president, Clinical Strategy, Kit Check, discusses the results of a recent hospital pharmacy survey and explains the major impact drug shortages have on hospitals, and why hospital pharmacy leaders need to begin to…
How Hospitals Are Being Affected by Drug Shortages
Douglas Jennings, PharmD, discusses some of the major decisions hospitals are faced with due to drug shortages in the wake of COVID-19, and explains why he believes pharmacists are going to have to get very creative in how they practice.
Breaking Down What is Known About Current Drug Shortages During COVID-19
Sahar Swidan, PharmD, discusses the impact the pandemic has had on drug shortages and provides insight on our country's dependency on foreign drug products.
Shortages Beyond PPE
According to Douglas Jennings, PharmD, “stockpiles of key medications needed to care for patients infected with SARS CoV 2 are dwindling, forcing many hospitals to ration remaining supplies and scramble to procure alternative therapies.”
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ASHP Expert Provides Updates on 2020 Drug Shortages, NDMA Contamination
Michael Ganio, PharmD, senior director, pharmacy practice and quality, ASHP, discusses 2020 drug shortage trends, highlights how NDMA exposure can be improved during the manufacturing process, and provides a future prediction on how he sees pharmacy…
Understanding the Impact of Drug Shortages
Editorial board member Matthew Grissinger, RPh, FISMP, FASCP, discusses drug shortages and their impact on the entire care team, and also provides a 5-year prediction on the future of health care.
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