knowledge -WSS

knowledge

author：fashion 2025-09-28 21:04:26 - browse：7279

Medical personnel wearing gloves adjust IV bags displayed on a conveyor belt. -- health policy coverage from STAT — Civica Rx is considering a move into chemotherapies amid drug shortages. Adobe

WASHINGTON — A nonprofit formed by hospitals to deal with drug shortages is considering a move into chemotherapies.

Frustrated by drug shortages and the price spikes that typically ensue, executives from large hospital systems launched the nonprofit Civica Rx to deal with the problem in September 2018. Months later, the publicly traded group purchasing organization Premier created a subsidiary, ProvideGx, with the same aim.

Although shortages are not new, the number of drugs in short supply has grown steadily for about two years. Shortages also have become more difficult to predict and are affecting drugs that are more critical.

Get unlimited access to award-winning journalism and exclusive events.

Subscribe Log In

Previous article： Medicare details structure of new drug price negotiation program
Next article： FDA approves world's first CRISPR

WSS

AbbVie buys Immunogen, maker of targeted cancer drugs, for $10B

AbbVie buys Immunogen, maker of targeted cancer drugs, for $10B

Spinal cord stimulation reduces pain in amputees, study finds

Teen said 'homophobic slurs' before O'Shae Sibley killing: Criminal complaint

Why workplace violence is so common in health care

Pregnancy discrimination could be enabled by AI

Wikipedia

knowledge

hotspot

Wildfire smoke exposes gaps in outdoor worker protections

Appeals court upholds Josh Duggar's conviction for downloading child sex abuse images

Cancer drug shortages should be causing more outrage

Boeing's 1st astronaut flight bumped into next year, more repairs needed

Walensky prepares to leave CDC — and Congress — behind

Patients' immediate access to test results puts radiologists in a bind

Bright Health sells Medicare Advantage business to Molina

Americans' trust in science, scientist continues decline: Report

DIEP, the 'gold standard' of breast reconstruction, is under threat

Why workplace violence is so common in health care

Wikipedia

Leukemia patients are helped by Syndax's new type of therapy

After sickle

Boeing's 1st astronaut flight bumped into next year, more repairs needed

Radiology is caught between AI's potential and concern for patients

NYC plans to house migrants on an island in the East River

Teach medical students about patients with intellectual disabilities

Wikipedia

entertainment

hotspot

leisure time