http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/ap-impact-drug-shortages-endanger-patients-disrupt-hospital-operations-raise-cost-of-care/2011/09/23/gIQAjP4fpK_story.html

By Associated Press; The Washington Post ~ Sep 23, 2011 

A drug for dangerously high blood pressure, normally priced at $25.90 per dose, offered to hospitals for $1,200. Fifteen deaths in 15 months blamed on shortages of life-saving medications...