Term: Beds Per Capita

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

The number of beds per some measure of the population, usually per 1000 or 100,000 people.

Related terms 

• Actual Bed Supply
• Hospital Beds
• PCH Beds

References 

• Black C, Frohlich N. Hospital Funding within the Health Care System: Moving Towards Effectiveness (Report #91-05-02). Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy and Evaluation, 1991. [Report] (View)