HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Officials with Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center say due to recent Hurricane Helene damage, there is a nationwide shortage of IV fluids impacting health systems across ...
The latest hurricane could hit a Daytona Beach facility that provides nearly a quarter of the nation’s intravenous fluid supply. The Biden administration is rushing to evacuate bags of intravenous ...
Flooding triggered by Helene hit a Baxter International plant in North Cove, North Carolina, that makes much of the country’s supply of sterile intravenous, or IV, fluids. The plant is the company’s ...
There are fears a nationwide shortage of IV fluid and dialysis products could hit patients across the country after a major manufacturer was knocked out by Hurricane Helene. Baxter International Inc., ...
Hurricane Helene’s flood-related damage to a key medical supply production facility last week in Marion, North Carolina, has serious potential to affect patient care nationally because it manufactures ...
The American health system is already in a major financial crisis, as a result of supply chain issues and a staffing crisis exacerbated by the COVID pandemic. This led to many healthcare systems ...
Surgeries scheduled for Monday were canceled across the metro as hospitals across the state and across the country work to conserve IV fluids amid a massive shortage. Baxter International supplies 60 ...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - All hospitals within the Huntsville Hospital Health System are delaying some non-emergency surgeries due to a shortage of IV fluids, according to officials. Hospital ...
Hospitals around the country are conserving critical intravenous fluid supplies to cope with a shortage that may last months. Some hospital administrators say they are changing how they think about IV ...
San Joaquin General Hospital is warning of an IV fluid shortage after Hurricane Helene damaged the manufacturing plant of one of the nation's largest suppliers. Baxter International, a health care and ...
Many adult hospital inpatients need intravenous (IV) fluid therapy to prevent or correct problems with their fluid and/or electrolyte status. Deciding on the optimal amount and composition of IV ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Huntsville ...