The researchers project that annual hospitalizations will rise from 36 million in 2025 to 40 million in 2035. The United ...

The nation is on track for a critical hospital bed shortage by 2032, researchers said Wednesday. The shortage is largely driven by a reduction of staffed hospital beds, potentially preventing life ...

He didn’t need to be in the hospital any longer ... nursing homes suffer an “adverse event,” such as infection or bed sore, said David Levine, clinical director for research for Mass ...

The United States could be headed for a chronic hospital bed shortage within the next 10 years, a UCLA study warned. An increase in hospital occupancy has been driven by a 16% reduction in the ...

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 ...

An “aging population” and reduction in available beds could create a “hospital bed shortage,” researchers say Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously ...

"[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 ...

PROVIDENCE — Across the country, hospital occupancy — the percentage of beds with patients at a facility — is up, even as the number of health care staff caring for patients declines.

UCLA researchers predict a severe nationwide hospital bed shortage in the next seven years. At the same time, we'll have more people over the age of 65 than people under 18. That may also drive ...