Vending Machines for Prescription Drugs, and Other News
Hospital offers a 24-hour vending machine for prescription drugs.
Government waste discovered by ABC News (great video).
Hospital drug shortages have cost at least 15 deaths. See previous posts here, here, and here.
Vending machines are a really intelligent solution. The way machines like Red Box transformed the movie rental industry is fascinating. I don’t see why there aren’t more used in different capacities.
Drug shortages on some of the injectable oncology drugs are rather scary.
There is not telling what kind of drug shortages we are going to see in years down the road. I feel like there is the potential for a really ugly situation down the road.