09. Supplying the Need: Imported IV Products During Shortage
Participants will explore the critical role of imported intravenous (IV) products, including parenteral nutrition solutions, in addressing current shortages in the healthcare system. This roundtable discussion will facilitate an exchange of insights and strategies among healthcare professionals on navigating supply chain challenges and ensuring patient safety and care continuity. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of regulatory considerations, sourcing options, and best practices for integrating imported IV products into clinical settings.
Participants will explore the critical role of imported intravenous (IV) products, including parenteral nutrition solutions, in addressing current shortages in the healthcare system. This roundtable discussion will facilitate an exchange of insights and strategies among healthcare professionals on navigating supply chain challenges and ensuring patient safety and care continuity. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of regulatory considerations, sourcing options, and best practices for integrating imported IV products into clinical settings.
Learning Objectives
Understand the regulatory bases and requirements for temporary importation of drug products.
Understand the safety and implementation considerations for integrating temporary imported products into pharmacy workflow.
Explore best practices for evaluating and integrating imported IV products into existing clinical protocols to ensure safe and effective patient care.
Speaker(s)
Melissa Hughey MS, RD, LD, CNSC
Darby Rosenfeld PharmD, BCPS, BCSCP
Sr. Manager, Medical Information
Baxter