Senate committee pondering ways to tackle drug shortages, which earlier reports call a health and security risk - By Lois M. CollinsLcollins@deseretnews.com Chemotherapy drugs. Antibiotics. Medication for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. They’re among the...
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A nationwide chemotherapy drug shortage continues to impact patients and caregivers here in Georgia. Georgia lawmakers in Congress recently sent a letter to the FDA asking for an update on the status of the shortage. 23.11.30-FDA-Letter-CONGRESS...
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Drug shortages in the U.S. have hit a record high and lawmakers warn they could mean life or death for millions of patients. A House committee is investigating what Congress can do to the supply chain to make sure doctors don’t have to keep...
Many hospitals say they’ve skipped, delayed or rationed medications, including critical cancer drugs, as the crisis across the country continues. Many U.S. hospitals are struggling to find chemotherapy drugs, antibiotics and other lifesaving treatments amid an...
Hard to believe it but our time in April is quickly running out! Last week we talked about the kinds of shortages a secondary wholesaler can help with, and what makes Broughton Pharma unique in our ability to handle them all. This week I wanted to talk about a more...
We all hear about ‘shortages’. And we all know intuitively what a shortage is: there’s not enough supply of a particular drug out there to meet the industry’s demand. But the reason behind the shortage can effect both how an end-user facility (hospital, long term care...
One of the stranger parts of making your home in coastal Georgia is that Spring can slide right by you. Especially with the level of activity we're seeing from buyers, it's tough to even notice the days getting longer and warmer without making specific time for it....
At Broughton Pharma, we think it’s always worthwhile to show your work. Once we start putting all these ideas into practice, it becomes much easier to understand how the pieces fit and work towards the same, coherent goal. This time I wanted to show our work by doing...
In keeping with our theme of ‘spring cleaning’ and optimizing for our buyers, I’d like to take a bit of time and explain one of the more important things wholesale suppliers can do to be a better partner for their buyers. It comes up in our conversations with buyers...
In the course of our conversations with buyers we’re always on the lookout for ways we can help our buyers. Every buyer we speak with values the personal relationship they have with us: the most important part of choosing a wholesale or secondary supplier for your...
