Two-day wait for a bed

PETALING JAYA: With the emergency department at some government hospitals bursting at their seams, some doctors have said that the wait for beds can stretch to two days or more. Speaking to The Star on condition of anonymity, doctors say the shortage of inpatient beds, overstretched resources and manpower crunch are the cocktail of reasons … Read more

50-bed special wing inaugurated for Arogyasri patients at Indo-British hospital- The New Indian Express

by Express News Service VIJAYAWADA: A 50-bedded wing, especially for the beneficiaries of Arogyasri has been inaugurated at Indo-British Hospital under Ramesh Hospital.Chairman of the Ramesh Hospital Maddipati Sita Rammohan Rao inaugurated the Indo-British Hospital and its special Arogyashri wing. Speaking on the occasion, Managing Director Pothineni Ramesh Babu said that the patients would be … Read more

350,000 patients waited over 12 hours in A&E before getting NHS bed last year | Hospitals

A record 350,000 patients waited more than 12 hours to be admitted to hospital from A&E last year, according to figures that raise fears about unsafe care as the NHS faces further waves of strike action. The figures, uncovered in an analysis by the Liberal Democrats, show a steep rise in delays since 2015, when … Read more

482 patients waiting for a bed in Irish hospitals

A total of 482 patients are waiting for a bed in Irish hospitals on Friday morning, according to the latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. There are 367 patients on trolleys in emergency departments around the country, with a further 115 patients waiting in wards elsewhere. University Hospital Limerick continues to experience … Read more

CRPF’s ‘Aashray’- a 200-bed shelter- opens for patients’ kin in AIIMS Trauma Centre

ANI | updated: Jan 17, 2023 20:59 IS New Delhi [India]January 17 (ANI): Going beyond its duty that includes maintaining law and order and counter-insurgency operations among others, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Tuesday opened a temporary 200-bed shelter for the welfare of patients and attendants at AIIMS Trauma Center here in the … Read more

CRPF’s ‘Aashray’- a 200-bed shelter- opens for patients’ kin in AIIMS Trauma Centre

Going beyond its duty that includes maintaining law and order and counter-insurgency operations among others, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Tuesday opened a temporary 200-bed shelter for the welfare of patients and attendants at AIIMS Trauma Center here in the city – a big relief amid Yellow alert declared by IMD for the … Read more

NHS ‘bed-blocking’ fuelled by 50 steps needed to discharge fit patients

Tara Norman, from Sevenoakes, Kent, said her husband John, 73, was forced to wait nine hours to leave hospital on one occasion after doctors said he was fit to leave. “I was there at 10 in the morning to pick him up and we finally left at something like seven in the evening to drive … Read more

Trolley crisis Ireland: Patients waiting 24 hours for bed in 17 hospitals amid warning people with cancer symptoms ‘put off seeking care’

Patients were waiting at least 24 hours for a bed in 17 hospitals yesterday, as the winter surge in emergency care continued to take its toll. he HSE’s own 8am trolley count of patients in emergency departments – excluding those on trolleys in wards – showed 70 patients across the country had spent 24 hours … Read more

Patients waiting at least 24 hours for a bed in 17 hospitals around the country

Patients were waiting at least 24 hours for a bed in 17 hospitals yesterday, as the winter surge in emergency care continued to take its toll. he HSE’s own 8am trolley count of patients in emergency departments – excluding those on trolleys in wards – showed 70 patients across the country had spent 24 hours … Read more

Increase in illness, staff shortages add to lack of hospital bed availability

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Flu cases are declining some in Alabama, but now COVID cases are ramping up which means Alabama hospitals are still full. dr Don Williamson with the Alabama Hospital Association told me that just yesterday, we were back to being over 630 patients with COVID being admitted to hospitals. Add influenza admissions … Read more