ACE unit
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ACE stands for "acute care of elders". ACE units provide acute interdisciplinary care specifically oriented towards the needs of elderly individuals.
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[edit] United States
A number of ACE units were created between 1994 and 2009 throughout the USA.
[edit] Specific ACE Units
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[edit] External links
- Palmer, RM; Landefeld, CS; Kresevic, D; Kowal, J (1994). "A medical unit for the acute care of the elderly". Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 42 (5): 545–52. PMID 8176151.
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