Pharmacy Practice
Fluid Shortage: Importation Risk Mitigation Strategies (2024, ASHP) [PDF]
Small- and Large-Volume Fluid Shortages – Suggestions for Management and Conservation (2024, ASHP)
Drug Shortages as an Impetus to Improve Parenteral Nutrition Practices, AJHP, 2013
Policy and Analysis
Improving the Quality and Resilience of the United States Healthcare Supply Chain [PDF]
Minimizing Impact on Patient Care: ASHP 2017 Drug Shortages Roundtable Report
2014 Drug Shortages Summit [PDF]
April 2013 Drug Shortages Summit Report: Evaluating Long Term Solutions [PDF]
FDA’s Strategic Plan for Preventing and Mitigating Drug Shortages (2013) [PDF]
Economic and Technological Drivers of Generic Sterile Injectable Drug Shortages, Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2013
An Economic Analysis of the Causes of Drug Shortages ASPE Issue Brief, 2011 [PDF]
November 5, 2010 Drug Shortages Summit Summary Report ASHP, 2010 [PDF]
Managing Drug Shortages: Seven Years Experience at the University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics AJHP, 2003
Surveys and Statistics
Impact of Injectable Opioid Shortage and Update on Small Volume Parenteral Supplies, ASHP, 2018
Drug Shortages and Labor Costs: Measuring the Hidden Costs of Drug Shortages on U.S. Hospitals, Vizient, 2019
National Survey on the Effect of Oncology Drug Shortages on Cancer Care, AJHP, 2013
International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering Drug Shortage Survey , ISPE, 2013
Impact of Drug Shortages on U.S. Health Systems AJHP, 2011
Survey Reveals Frustration and Safety Issues with Drug Shortages, ISMP, 2010
Recent Trends in Drug Shortages: an Update from the 2003 Report, AJHP, 2009
National Survey of the Impact of Drug Shortages in Acute Care Hospitals, AJHP
Supply Chain
Follow the Pill: Understanding the US Commercial Pharmaceutical Supply Chain, Kaiser Foundation, 2005 [PDF]
