URMC / Strong Memorial Hospital / Friends of Strong / The Best of Friends Blog / January 2015 January 2015 Discharge Lounge Pleases Patients, Frees Beds Faster It’s a classic problem industry-wide, and Strong isn’t exempt: overcrowding. ED patients looking to be admitted as hospital inpatients to continue their care can find that there aren’t always inpatient beds available when they’re ready to be moved.