I-V Conservation Efforts in Place at Good Samaritan, Due to Hurricane Assistance

Due to recent damage caused by Hurricane Helene, there is a nationwide shortage of IV fluids impacting health systems across the country, including Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes.      
Good Samaritan says it is implementing what it calls “proactive conservation efforts aligned with best clinical practices” in response to the shortage.      
Good Samaritan assures patients and their families it is closely monitoring the situation and working diligently with its suppliers to secure the necessary IV products.