Review of state policies regarding Special Care Units: implications for family consumers nd health care professional


Linda A Gerdner
Bok Engelsk
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11 s.
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ABSTRACT: This article compares and contrasts state regulations regarding minimum standards for teh establishment of Spcial Care Units (SCUs). A case study approach is then used to assess the criteria for two special care units in Iowa (which requires licensure) and two special care units in Illinois (which does not require licensure). the article concludes with implications for family consumers and health care professionals related to placement decisions, research, policy development and consumer education.
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