Drug Shortages
ASHP Report: Some Generic Drugs A Persistent Source of Rx Shortages
Active drug shortages in the United States are down from an all-time high of 323 in early 2024. However, a new ASHP ...
JULY 23, 2025
Rx Shortage Dashboard Drives Medal-Winning Plan
Two health systems in North Carolina and Louisiana used their expertise in data analytics and inventory management ...
JUNE 1, 2025
Trade Tariffs Rattle Pharmacy Supply Chain; Are Drug Shortages Looming?
The sweeping tariffs announced by the Trump administration are likely to have a significant impact on the ...
MAY 23, 2025
ASHP Report: Generics Driving Persistent Drug Shortages
A new ASHP report reveals that drug shortages remain stubbornly high, with 270 reported through the first quarter ...
MAY 12, 2025
Trump Tariffs Could Raise Generic Drug Prices, Worsen Shortages
The sweeping tariffs on all U.S. trading partners announced by the Trump administration are likely to have a ...
APRIL 11, 2025
Data Can Drive Drug Shortage Response
Data analytics expertise can guide response to drug shortages, per a presentation at the ASHP Midyear 2024 Clinical ...
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Digital Marketplace Eases Drug Shortage Pain
The ongoing challenge of hunting down alternatives for short-supply medications has gotten less daunting thanks to ...
DECEMBER 13, 2024
After Helene Damage, FDA Grants Compounding Flexibility for IV Solutions During Shortage
With shortages of IV fluids expected to persist for an undetermined length of time due to the severe damage caused ...
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Conserving IV Fluids Critical as Hurricane Flooding Damages Key Facility
One of the issues to deal with in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene is the possible shortage of IV fluids; no ...
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Obesity Rx ‘Gold Rush’ Among Market Trends To Watch: Doug Long
The pharmaceutical marketplace may be a hard thing to predict, but there is at least one event that attendees at ...
MAY 22, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Predicts Drug Shortages
With no end in sight to the drug shortage crisis, hospital and health-system pharmacies have learned to rely on a ...
MAY 3, 2024
Digital Marketplace Eases Drug Shortage Pain
The ongoing challenge of hunting down alternatives for short-supply medications has gotten less daunting thanks to ...
MAY 2, 2024
