Medical reporter Jessica Bartlett reveals why facilities are overcrowded and backed-up. Over the past year, an average of 1,200 people were stuck in Massachusetts hospital beds each day because ...

The number of people stuck in hospital beds who are fit to be discharged is on the rise and currently higher than last winter, NHS England figures show. NHS data analysed by the PA news agency shows ...

States and territories will use a health ministers' meeting today to call on the federal government to do more to address what they say is a critical aged care crisis affecting hospitals around the ...

Approximately 1,200 patients are spending unnecessary time in Massachusetts hospitals while waiting for discharge to other facilities, according to a new report from the Massachusetts Health & ...

When it comes to hospitals, not all beds are created equally, and that's part of the problem for the UVM Medical Center as it tries daily to find the beds it needs for patients. Dr. Stephen Leffler, ...

A Georgia woman who is accused of neglecting her elderly and disabled mother so badly that the 82-year-old was found stuck to her own bed due to untreated bedsores has been indicted on a felony murder ...

The nation’s health leaders are demanding “urgent action” from the federal government to tackle a $1bn aged care crisis that ...

Patients who were well enough to leave hospitals in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot were stuck in them for nearly 65,000 days in 2023-24, a report said. The main reason for the delayed discharges were ...