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10/08/2024

IV Supply Conservation Guidance, Updates from Baxter

The impact of Hurricane Helene is stretching far and wide, including adverse effects on the Baxter North Cove manufacturing facility.  Earlier today, the American Hospital Association submitted a request to the Biden administration that this shortage be declared an emergency.  To review the letter and requests click here.

There is no doubt that many of you are experiencing current or planning for impending shortages of IVs.   We hope that the following information will provide helpful resources that can help as you moving forward.

Updated Suggestions for Management and Conservation from American Society of Health-System Pharmacists®

Updates directly from Baxter:

Hurricane Helene Latest Updates

Baxter’s Conservation and Product Management Actions

Baxter’s Planned Product Allocation

 

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