Hospital bed fee refers to the bed use fee that patients need to pay during hospitalization. This fee includes the cost of renting a hospital bed, bedding, washing and disinfection. Generally speaking, the amount of hospital bed fee depends on the different charging standards of the hospital, and also varies according to the patient's condition and the length of hospitalization.

The hospital bed fee is also affected by the medical insurance policy. According to the medical insurance policy, the part that patients need to pay during hospitalization is borne by the medical insurance fund, but not all the hospital bed expenses can be borne by the medical insurance fund. Therefore, before hospitalization, patients need to know the specific provisions of the medical insurance policy in order to better plan their medical expenses.

Some areas have introduced some measures to reduce the burden caused by the high cost of hospital beds. For example, some regions have introduced the policy of direct settlement of medical insurance across provinces, so that patients can enjoy the corresponding hospitalization treatment within the scope of medical insurance, and directly settle expenses through medical insurance funds, which has played a certain role in reducing the burden on patients. In addition, relevant departments are also promoting the optimal allocation of public medical resources and improving the quality and efficiency of medical services.