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Council flags barriers to IV cardiac drips in community hospice care; Calvary and Connecticut Hospice accept short-term infusions
2770052 · March 7, 2025
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Summary
Members described cases where patients on dobutamine drips posed discharge challenges; agencies lack access to certain IV infusions in the community, and council plans to invite a speaker on diversion and IV medication barriers.
Council members recounted recent cases where patients on cardiac inotropic drips such as dobutamine presented barriers to discharge from hospitals into hospice or other community settings because some home and community providers lack access to IV infusions.
One council member said Calvary and Connecticut Hospice will accept…
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