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Acute Care of Elderly (ACE) | Aging Matters | NPT Reports
ACE, or Acute Care of the Elderly units, provide highly-specialized and strategic hospital care for older adults. Emphasis is on the unique needs of older patients, special training for medical and non-medical staff to manage and care for older patients, and facility design that better accommodates older patients. Learn more in this edition of NPT Reports: Aging Matters.
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