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Commentary|Podcasts|July 31, 2024
Addressing the Drug Shortage Crisis
Author(s)Nicholas Saraceno, Senior Editor
Peter Ax provides insight as to industry’s lack of supply, along with how to mitigate these issues.
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In this exclusive PC Podcast interview, Peter Ax, founder and CEO of UpScriptHealth, a direct-to-consumer telehealth company, describes:
- Why he believes ongoing and active drug shortages are the highest they’ve been since ASHP began tracking this in 2001
- The current landscape of shortages in general
- How drug shortages directly affect patients
- What is needed to alleviate these issues surrounding the supply chain
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