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to declare a shortage of sterile IV solutions, which will permit the use of certain flexibilities not otherwise available to health care providers. The hospital lobby also wants the federal ...

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Oct. 31 (UPI) --A North Carolina facility is leading efforts to restore the nation's depleted supply of IV solutions after Hurricane Helene temporarily put it out of business. The shortage of IV ...

MaineHealth Franklin Hospital held a ribbon cutting and open house for the newly renovated Cancer Care and IV Therapy center. FARMINGTON — Tuesday, Oct. 29, MaineHealth Franklin Hospital held a ...

The surgery was off because there wasn't enough IV fluid to proceed. "I was having such a hard time processing what she was even saying to me, that I was just really quiet," she says, explaining ...

“Our dedicated team is actively conserving IV fluid supplies and we do not anticipate any impacts to patient care,” Novant said. “We have no plans to delay or cancel elective procedures at ...

The U.S. health care system has been facing a nationwide shortage of IV fluids due to the temporary closure of Baxter’s North Carolina facility. Fellow IV fluid manufacturers have ramped up ...

North Carolina hospitals reeling from Hurricane Helene may soon get some relief from a critical IV fluid shortage. The Food and Drug Administration approved changing the expiration date on ...

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“We know that according to the American Hospital Association, the site produces about 60%, or 1.5 million bags, of the IV fluid used by U.S. hospitals. And that’s really a staggering amount.” Garcia ...