Massachusetts’ largest healthcare system halts some elective procedures due to IV fluid shortage from Helene
Mass General Brigham announced is postponing certain elective surgeries due to a shortage of intravenous fluids. The ...
Lifespan monitoring IV fluid availability; said no surgeries delayed or canceled
Rhode Island's largest hospital group said it's "closely monitoring the availability of certain IV fluids" in the wake of ...
Presbyterian tells hospitals to limit IV use. Implements strategies to conserve supply
Presbyterian, the state's largest hospital system, is limiting the amount of IV fluid it uses in its hospitals, attributing Hurricane Helene to creating a national shortage. A Presbyterian email sent ...
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National IV shortages impact Peninsula
Hospitals on the Olympic Peninsula are conserving IV fluid stocks and preparing for the possible effect of national shortages after the nation’s primary manufacturer closed its doors this week. Baxter ...
‘We cant do this forever:’ SC hospitals impacted by IV shortage caused by Helene
The largest IV fluid manufacturing company in the United States has closed its plant in North Carolina due to damage ...
IV fluid shortage leaves hospitals in the east making changes
CarolinaEast Medical Center decided to reschedule non-life threatening surgeries starting Oct. 11 due to the IV fluid ...
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NYS Health Commissioner comments on IV shortage impact on NY patients, hospitals
When Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina, it damaged a facility that produces about 60 percent of the country’s IV fluid ...
Central Ohio hospitals grappling with IV, dialysis fluid shortage due to hurricanes
The Columbus-area's four hospital systems said Friday that they are implementing conservation strategies without ...
Hurricane Helene aftermath leads to IV fluid shortages; how Heartland hospitals are preparing
Hospitals across the country are dealing with IV fluid shortages after flooding from Hurricane Helene shut down one of the ...
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Some surgeries indefinitely postponed as all Minnesota hospitals conserve IV fluids amid ongoing shortage
Baxter International supplies 60 percent of the nation’s ... HealthPartners released the following statement: “We are closely ...
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Mass General Brigham temporarily suspends non-emergency surgeries due to IV shortage
Baxter is one of the nation’s largest suppliers of IVs ... Mass General Brigham first warned of the shortage in an internal ...
Patients scramble for treatments as hospitals conserve IV fluids after storms
Hospitals delayed or canceled treatments after IV fluid maker Baxter International closed its North Carolina facility because of damage from Hurricane Helene.