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S1 E5: What is the Special Focus Facility Program and how does it work?

The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing Season 1 Episode 5

A minority of nursing homes have more problems than other nursing homes, more serious problems than most other nursing homes, or a pattern of serious problems that have persisted over a long period of time. These types of facilities are eligible for the Special Focus Facility (SFF) Program. Long-Term Care Bureau Chief Vicki Worth explains how the program works and how facilities can "graduate" from the program.

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