ABILENE, Texas — Hendrick Health is rescheduling some of its non-emergency or elective procedures following a nationwide shortage of IV fluids. In a press release, Hendrick Health said they began ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A shortage of IV fluids could impact how patients receive care. While impact levels vary nationwide, recent shipment delays have forced some hospitals to reassess stock and ...

HOLLAND — When Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina in late September, flooding forced the closure of Baxter International's North Cove manufacturing facility and triggered what could ...

Midland Memorial Hospital (MMH) is pleased to announce that with a recent increase in IV fluid shipments, the hospital will resume scheduled elective procedures effective Monday, November 11. In ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Massachusetts General Bright Hospital has announced that some non-emergent, elective procedures requiring certain IV fluids have been deferred until at least Wednesday amid a national ...

Ralph Owen was just four days away from receiving surgery in Colorado. "I got the phone call. It was kind of a shock, and they just said, 'We're canceling the surgery,'" said Owen. "I set it up six to ...

Hospitals around the country are conserving critical intravenous fluid bags to cope with a shortage that may last months. Some hospital administrators say they are changing how they think about IV ...

Intravenous fluids are recommended for the treatment of patients who are in septic shock, but higher fluid volumes have been associated with harm in patients who are in the intensive care unit (ICU).

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . One liter of IV fluid can be administered prophylactically to patients over a short period (< 6 hours) following ...

Intravenous fluid shortages appear to be affecting the majority of the nation’s healthcare providers, who as a result are already beginning to cancel procedures, survey data published Thursday show.

Hospitals around the country are conserving critical intravenous fluid supplies to cope with a shortage that may last months. Some hospital administrators say they are changing how they think about IV ...