Angels for Change is proud to announce a significant milestone in Project PROTECT. Fagron Sterile Services US (FSS), a recipient of the 2023 Project PROTECT grant and a leader 503B outsourcing, has completed the Preparation and Protective phases for preservative-free Dextrose 70% injection solution. The significance of this achievement is highlighted by the recent flooding at Baxter's North Cove manufacturing site due to Hurricane Helene, which prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to include Dextrose on its drug shortage list as of October 12, 2024. The strategic preparations made through Project PROTECT, Dextrose will remain accessible to vulnerable patients, especially PICU and NICU babies, amid anticipated supply chain disruptions.
Angels for Change Expands project PROTECT to Combat Drug Shortages
Issue 10, Quarter 3, 2024 of The Changemaker Chronicle
Read 2 new warrior stories from patients in a drug shortage crisis and explore how Angels for Change is boldly working with Champions and the Cancer Moonshot team, advocating during a Capitol Hill briefing, expanding of our team to build the supply chain of the future.
Angels for Change Announces Staff Expansion with New Chief Operating Officer
Angels for Change Goes ALL IN on Ending Drug Shortages with Fifth Annual SummitONE Conference
Angels for Change, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending drug shortages, hosted the fifth annual SummitONE conference on July 8 and 9 at Fresenius Kabi’s U.S. headquarters in Lake Zurich, Illinois. SummitONE is the only annual conference that gathers supply chain leaders, drug shortage experts, policy makers, and patients to discuss solutions to end drug shortages.
ISSUE 9, QUARTER 2, 2024 OF THE CHANGEMAKER CHRONICLE
Angels for Change 2024 Drug Shortage Guardian Awarded to Fresenius Kabi USA
Angels for Change, a global non-profit on a mission to end drug shortages, presented the organization’s 2024 Drug Shortage Guardian Award to Fresenius Kabi (USA), a global health care company that specializes in lifesaving medicines and technologies for infusion, transfusion, and clinical nutrition headquartered in Lake Zurich, IL.