Hospital bed crunch: If more beds isn't the solution, what is?

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11/01/2024 27 min Temporada 4 Episodio 34
Hospital bed crunch: If more beds isn't the solution, what is?

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Patients have reported waiting for days to get a bed at a public hospital. Health experts say the biggest reason is that there are issues transiting to proper care after discharge. Otelli Edwards speaks to public health specialist Dr Jeremy Lim, Duke-NUS Medical School's Dr David Matchar and Jeremy Lee, assistant chief operating officer at the National University Hospital.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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