Forecast: Long-term Care Beds in Hospitals in the Netherlands

The data indicate a consistent decline in the number of long-term care beds in hospitals in the Netherlands from 2013 onwards. In 2023, the value stood at 5.59 thousand beds. The year-on-year variation has consistently been negative, with the most drastic decrease seen in 2018 at -7.29%. The last two years have shown a steady decline of approximately -2.48% and -2.5%. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the last five years is -2.28%, highlighting a sustained reduction trend in long-term care beds.

Future trends to watch for include emerging alternatives to hospital-based long-term care such as home care services and advancements in remote patient monitoring technologies. Attention to policy changes and funding adjustments within the healthcare sector will also be crucial for understanding future shifts.

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