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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 ...
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has lowered its alert level over bed shortages after freeing up six acute care beds a day after it reported “unprecedented” demand. It said that at one point ...
Twenty-five medical-surgical beds will become intensive care and coronary care beds, while the remaining 22 beds will be absorbed by other parts of the hospital, according to Montefiore.
Massachusetts has the second-highest hospital bed occupancy in the nation - 86% - according to a recent study from the American Medical Association.
State regulators have approved the addition of 70 hospital beds and four operating rooms in Wake County, but turned down proposals for new hospitals in Garner, Knightdale and Wake Forest. The ...
Medical errors are the 3rd leading cause of death in the United States. Researchers say the quality of care in hospitals could get even worse as we face a looming hospital bed shortage.
Feb. 19, 2025 — U.S. hospitals could see a “dangerous” shortage of beds in the not-so-distant future as the population ages and hospitalizations are projected to rise. This could lead to ...
Famous faces who've welcomed children by surrogacy often share their first precious moments with their newborns on social media, including cradling them in a hospital bed.
For every 1,000 people, only 0.5 hospital beds are available on average. This needs to be tripled to 1.5 beds, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Thursday, January 16.
Our study revealed a positive relationship between the supply of hospital beds and the likelihood of ED hospitalizations due to diabetes-related ACSCs; however, the association was statistically ...
A 76-year-old woman has been sentenced for charges of criminal abuse after she allegedly struck a cognitively Impaired hospital patient with a remote controller.