(2) As used in this section, "special inpatient care beds" means beds that:
(a) Are used for the treatment of patients with mental illness or for the treatment of alcoholism or drug abuse, or are located in a rehabilitation center, a college infirmary, a chiropractic facility, a freestanding hospice facility, an infirmary for the homeless or an inpatient care facility described in ORS 441.065;
(b) Are physically separate from acute inpatient care beds, at least by being located on separate floors or wings of the same building;
(c) Are never used for acute patient care;
(d) Are staffed by dedicated direct care personnel for whom separate employment records are maintained;
(e) Have separate medical directors; and
(f) Maintain separate admission, discharge and patient records. [1993 c.765 §55; 2007 c.70 §243; 2009 c.595 §754]
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