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Table 2 NIS description of hospital bedsize

From: Decreasing mortality and hospitalizations with rising costs related to gastric cancer in the USA: an epidemiological perspective

Bedsize categories

Location and teaching status

Hospital bedsize

Small

Medium

Large

Northeast region

 Rural

1–49

50–99

100+

 Urban, non-teaching

1–124

125–199

200+

 Urban, teaching

1–249

250–424

425+

Midwest region

 Rural

1–29

30–49

50+

 Urban, non-teaching

1–74

75–174

175+

 Urban, teaching

1–249

250–374

375+

Southern region

 Rural

1–39

40–74

75+

 Urban, non-teaching

1–99

100–199

200+

 Urban, teaching

1–249

250–449

450+

Western region

 Rural

1–24

25–44

45+

 Urban, non-teaching

1–99

100–174

175+

 Urban, teaching

1–199

200–324

325+