The hurricane impacted a major manufacturer on the East Coast, disrupting the supply chain nationwide.
SEATTLE — Hospitals in Washington state are still conserving IV fluid solution amid a supply chain disruption caused by Hurricane Helene.
Earlier this month, the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) said it was following national guidance in conserving IV fluids after Hurricane Helene impacted a major manufacturer on the East Coast. The Baxter facility in North Carolina supplies approximately 60%, or 1.5 million bags, of the IV solution used in hospitals every day across the country.
This week, the largest healthcare providers in around Puget Sound provided KING 5
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