Safety violations at PharMEDium worsen hospital painkiller shortage

(By Megan Knowles for Becker’s Hospital Review)

An investigation of PharMEDium, a major compounding pharmacy, revealed safety violations are worsening hospital shortages of painkillers, especially in California, where health officials are banning sales from one of the company’s plants, according to Kaiser Health News. Continue reading article here…

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