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Hospital financial decisions play a role in the critical shortage of pediatric beds for RSV patients: It really has to do with dollars

Por: CBS News Health December 09, 2022

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The dire plaguing the nation this fall is a byproduct of financial decisions made by hospitals over the past decade, as they shuttered children's wards, which often operate in the red, and expanded the number of beds available for more profitable endeavors like joint replacements and cancer care.To cope with the flood of young patients sickened by a of — especially , influenza, and — medical centers nationwide have deployed triage... + full article



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