Columbia Memorial Hospital Beds in Question | Albany News

Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson may be slashing inpatient beds — a move sparking fierce local backlash. Community members and staff argue the proposed cuts ignore real patient needs, risking longer waits, longer commutes, and fewer local care options. This isn’t just bureaucracy — it’s about neighbors, families, and access to care right in your own backyard. Residents are mobilizing to keep their voices heard as the state health department reviews the plan — and no timeline yet for a decision. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b63d31e240d862cb