From Manure Pits to Superwarfarins: Rural Toxicology’s Biggest Challenges

By Donavyn CoffeyFrom manure pit accidents to cannabis laced with rodenticide, rural hospitals see a wide variety of toxicology emergencies. In these situations, the ideal diagnostics often aren’t available, and treatments can be in short supply. These challenges make quick thinking and creative supply solutions essential, presenters noted at the ASHP Midyear 2025 Clinical Meeting & Exposition, in Las Vegas.Rural medicine providers serve 97% of the U.S. landmass and the 1 in 5 American