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US faces public health crisis due to prescription drug shortages, says ACP

Drug shortages in the US have reached record levels in 2023 and 2024, causing poor health outcomes and straining healthcare providers, according to the American College of Physicians.

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The American College of Physicians issued a report on Monday indicating that a shortage of prescription medication is causing a "public health crisis."The report states that this ongoing shortage is leading to poor health outcomes and placing significant strain on physicians and hospitals. It emphasizes that patient and physician administrative burdens exacerbate the shortage.The report cites data from the American Society of Health-System Pharm…

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KPAX broke the news in on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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