Since 2022, Mass General Brigham has treated 7,000 home hospital patients — but the care model is on the verge of expiring in ...

The EU has more than five, and in Japan the number is almost 13. On average, 75% of America’s hospital beds are occupied on any given day, 11 points higher than in 2019.

Of the 24 hospitals CMS has fined for alleged price transparency violations, only two have bed counts above 550, while nine have 30 or fewer beds. CMS bases its civil monetary penalties on ...

Despite their necessity, beds and surfaces do not always receive proportional attention and innovation — even as the risks associated with prolonged bed rest remain a key priority for caregivers.

It's about a third of all of health care spending. And if I went back to the 1970s and '80s, we actually had more hospital beds then than we do now.

Bed blocking can impact every part of the healthcare experience, from degrading patient care and pushing the needle on nurse and physician burnout to severe financial ramifications for the hospital.

Meanwhile, Sandra Daniels was in desperate need of a hospital bed for her mother, Bertha Woodward, 87, who has heart failure, problems with her kidneys and limited mobility caused in part by ...