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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

What You Can Do: Sterile Water for Injection Shortages



Backorders and shortages of sterile water for injections continue to plague every hospital’s staff, and likely will for the foreseeable future. In fact, the shortages have become so severe this winter that the American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP), in conjunction with the University of Utah, published a series of best practices for how to handle this lack of availability.