美国医院全年面临过度拥挤问题,由于床位短缺和人员不足,病人被迫进入走廊,危及护理质量和安全。
U.S. hospitals face year-round overcrowding, forcing patients into hallways due to bed shortages and staff deficits, endangering care quality and safety.
走廊护理已成为美国医院的全年危机,由于长期过度拥挤、工作人员短缺和床位不足,病人经常在走廊和非临床地区接受治疗。
Corridor care has become a year-round crisis in U.S. hospitals, with patients routinely treated in hallways and non-clinical areas due to persistent overcrowding, staff shortages, and insufficient bed capacity.
医务专业人员报告说,这种做法一度是季节性的,现在损害了病人的安全、隐私和护理质量,增加了感染风险和治疗延误。
Medical professionals report that this practice, once seasonal, now compromises patient safety, privacy, and care quality, increasing infection risks and treatment delays.
尽管保健专家提出警告,但解决医院能力和人员配备问题的系统性改革仍然缓慢,突出显示国家保健基础设施日益紧张。
Despite warnings from healthcare experts, systemic reforms to address hospital capacity and staffing remain slow, highlighting a growing strain on the nation’s healthcare infrastructure.