Drug Shortages: Pushing the Library Limits
By Sean O'Neill, PharmD on March 24, 2023
Drug shortages continue to plague health systems across the United States. Various mitigation strategies are often used to ensure appropriate therapies are available to patients. Sometimes, however, mitigation strategies may have unintended outcomes when administration techniques vary from standard practice.
This webinar was originally recorded on March 21, 2023
Join Bainbridge Health's Chief Clinical Officer, Sean O'Neill, PharmD, and Director of Pharmacy, Clinical Solutions, Joanne Hatfield, PharmD, BCPS, as they reviewed data from our network of hundreds of hospitals:
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Trends occurring as a result of drug shortage mitigation strategies
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Case examples for shortages of Dextrose 50% and Fat Emulsion
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Operational pearls to consider when implementing mitigation strategies in the future
Interested in how Bainbridge Health can help your safety and standardization efforts? Contact us today.
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