Which of the following is a true statement about the specific processes for reporting suspected
They differ among states and between healthcare facilities.
They differ among departments within healthcare facilities.
They are the same in all states.
They are constantly changing.
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The statement ‘They differ among states and between healthcare facilities’ is a true statement with regard to specific reporting of suspected abuse or neglect.’

Explanation:

Reporting of any suspected case of abuse or neglect is mandatory in all states and should be done by a mandatory reporter. However, various states follow their own regulatory laws (State Statutes) against such cases and dictates different reporting structures, regulations, protocols and instructions to its healthcare facilities.

The level of the circumstances or abuse which determines the case also varies from state to state.

Persons (mandatory reporters) who are authorized for mandatory reporting of such cases commonly include social workers, counselors, care providers, teachers, law enforcement officers, etc.; however, some states also include clergymen for this purpose.  

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