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How big of an issue are drug shortages at your agency?

For more than 10 years, EMS leaders have struggled with the ongoing challenge of obtaining basic medications in a form that EMS personnel can use safely. There are about 100 products that are currently unavailable, across all types of medicines used in emergency care. Learn 6 ways to manage the dextrose and glucagon shortage from James Augustine, MD, FACEP; and Raymond L. Fowler, MD, FACEP, FAEMS; and take the poll.

A major issue

29 %

Somewhat of an issue

45 %

A minor issue

18 %

No issue

8 %

Total

76

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