Using 3D printing to shorten drug supply chains

Published: Aug. 20, 2021, 4 p.m.

Most of the drugs sold in the U.S. come from overseas, exposing those supply chains to disruptions like natural disasters or political conflicts. Some researchers argue that using 3D printing to make drugs at the site of care could increase resiliency.\nFollow Medically Necessary on Apple Podcasts\nFollow Medically Necessary on Spotify\nMore FreightWaves Podcasts\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices