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Unlocking Hospital Efficiency: What are the benefits of IV to PO conversion?

Oct 12, 2025 •

4 min read

Studies show that approximately 1 in 40 peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) become infected, highlighting a significant risk of intravenous (IV) therapy [1.2.2]. So, what are the benefits of IV to PO conversion, and how does it enhance patient safety and hospital efficiency?