Drug Shortages Impact: Assessing the Consequences on Healthcare

Monday, 16 September 2024, 01:34

Drug shortages impact healthcare significantly, leading to delays and increased costs. This article discusses the alarming rise of drug shortages globally. Our research reveals a comprehensive framework to quantify the costs and implications of these shortages through case studies.
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Drug Shortages Impact: Assessing the Consequences on Healthcare

Understanding the Rise of Drug Shortages

Drug shortages are becoming an alarming issue in healthcare today. As these shortages escalate, the consequences on patient care and treatment options grow increasingly dire.

Framework for Quantifying Costs

We developed a framework for quantifying the costs associated with drug shortages, providing insights into economic impacts on healthcare systems.

Case Studies

  • Case Study 1: Impact on Cancer Treatment
  • Case Study 2: Surgical Procedures Delayed
  • Case Study 3: Chronic Disease Management Challenges

The case studies illustrate the real-world implications of drug shortages, stressing the urgent need for solutions.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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