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Recent IV shortages call for real fix, stakeholders say

November 8, 2024Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor

YARMOUTH, Maine – A recent shortage of intravenous solutions underscores the need to address the fragile supply chain for infusion therapy solutions, says Connie Sullivan of the National Home Infusion Association.  While flooding in September halted production of intravenous solution bags at the Baxter International plant in Marion, N.C., chronic shortages of IV solutions, enteral formulas and other products are an ongoing concern, she says.  “This patient community has...

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A 'tortured artist' no more

November 22, 2013Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor

For years, artist and writer Gregory Scheckler suffered from morning migraines, mild depression and fatigue. A life-changing diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in 2005 made Scheckler realize the impact his lack of sleep had on his art and writing. He recently published an ebook, “Noisy Street: New York City Poems and Images, 1990-2002,” that reflects that unsettled time in his life.HME News: Was it difficult for you to adjust to CPAP therapy?Gregory Scheckler: Actually, adjusting to...

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