The USNS Comfort set sail from Naval Station Norfolk Friday morning on a three-month deployment as part of the Continuing ...

As new construction declines and occupancy rates soar, experts warn that hospitals may soon cease to function properly ...

Medicaid covers healthcare for about 72 million Americans with low incomes or disabilities. Tiefenthaler predicts that if ...

Key Market Growth Drivers and Trends: The global hospital beds market is witnessing steady growth due to the increasing geriatric population, rising prevalence of chronic diseases, and growing ...

An organisation that speaks up for patients has slammed hospital chiefs, claiming that they failed to foresee staff and bed shortages at the island’s only hospital. The Bermuda Healthcare ...

Smart hospital beds provide greater benefits beyond the place to rest for patients. These beds are equipped with a myriad of sensors and monitors that enable real-time monitoring of a patient’s ...

The United States may face a shortage of hospital beds by 2032, a recent analysis in JAMA Network Open warns. The study found that hospital admissions have remained 11 percentage points higher ...

Montefiore Health System is planning to break down dozens of hospital beds to make space for critical care capacity, sparking backlash from nurses who say the changes could exacerbate overcrowding ...

Policymakers also implemented certificate of need (CON) laws to regulate the number of acute care beds, aiming to curb unnecessary hospital spending. Despite their widespread adoption, these laws ...

The country’s biggest mental hospital, Mathari, is struggling with capacity issues that have left patients sharing beds and sleeping on the floor, the Auditor-General has revealed. The audit for ...

Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association. That's just behind Rhode Island, and the ...

"[There's] this phenomenon of dormant hospital beds, so beds that are actually there, but we just can't open them to patients because we don't have the staff, like physicians and in particular ...