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Policy Analyst: 'Psychiatric beds are at a historic low' of 10.8 per 100,000
David Metzner, an analyst with ACG Analytics, said that the country is experiencing a shortage of psychiatric beds, with only 10.8 available per 100,000 people, falling short of the recommended 50 per 100,000.

Analysis: Massachusetts ranked 29th among U.S. states for psychiatric beds
Massachusetts ranked 29th among 50 states plus the District of Columbia for the number of psychiatric beds per 100,000 people.