"Hospital Bed Capacity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The number of beds which a hospital has been designed and constructed to contain. It may also refer to the number of beds set up and staffed for use.
| Descriptor ID |
D006742
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.306.472
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| Concept/Terms |
Hospital Bed Capacity- Hospital Bed Capacity
- Bed Size, Hospital
- Bed Capacities, Hospital
- Hospital Bed Capacities
- Capacities, Hospital Bed
- Capacity, Hospital Bed
- Size, Hospital Bed
- Bed Sizes, Hospital
- Hospital Bed Size
- Hospital Bed Sizes
- Sizes, Hospital Bed
- Bed Capacity, Hospital
Bed Size- Bed Size
- Size, Bed
- Sizes, Bed
- Bed Sizes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hospital Bed Capacity" by people in Profiles.
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Mind the clinical-analytic gap: Electronic health records and COVID-19 pandemic response. J Biomed Inform. 2021 04; 116:103715.
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Transitioning from General Pediatric to Adult-Oriented Inpatient Care: National Survey of US Children's Hospitals. J Hosp Med. 2018 01; 13(1):13-20.
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Evaluation of a center of excellence program for spine surgery. Med Care. 2013 Aug; 51(8):748-57.
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Evaluation of centers of excellence program for knee and hip replacement. Med Care. 2013 Jan; 51(1):28-36.
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Traditional measures of hospital utilization may not accurately reflect dynamic patient demand: findings from a children's hospital. Hosp Pediatr. 2012 Jan; 2(1):10-8.
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Emergency department crowding: consensus development of potential measures. Ann Emerg Med. 2003 Dec; 42(6):824-34.
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Kawasaki syndrome hospitalizations in the United States, 1997 and 2000. Pediatrics. 2003 Sep; 112(3 Pt 1):495-501.
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Volume thresholds and hospital characteristics in the United States. Health Aff (Millwood). 2003 Mar-Apr; 22(2):167-77.
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Hospital characteristics and mortality rates. N Engl J Med. 1989 Dec 21; 321(25):1720-5.
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The contribution of case-mix severity to the hospital cost-output relation. Inquiry. 1985; 22(3):259-71.