Tag: 2025 State Medical Facilities Plan
Two House members with considerable experience in the healthcare industry don’t find anything too surprising about the big jump in projected acute-care bed needs in the 2025 State Medical Facilities Plan. “I would guess that a lot of that is driven by population growth in North Carolina” and the aging of its population, said Rep. […]
Written by Ray Gronberg on February 13, 2025
Here at the Trib and Business North Carolina, we’ve been puzzling over the 2025 State Medical Facilities Plan and its 156% increase in the number of acute-care hospital bed it says North Carolina needs. Suffice to say that’s a huge one-year jump, to 1,042 additional beds, 635 more than in the 2024 plan. Just the […]
Written by Ray Gronberg on February 10, 2025