California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14593

WIC § 14593 Effective Jul 10, 2017Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 8.75

Statute text

(a)(1) The department may enter into contracts with public or private organizations for implementation of the PACE program, and also may enter into separate contracts with PACE organizations, to fully implement the single state agency responsibilities assumed by the department in those contracts, Section 14132.94, and any other state requirement found necessary by the department to provide comprehensive community-based, risk-based, and capitated long-term care services to California’s frail elderly.

(2)The department may enter into separate contracts as specified in paragraph (1) with up to 15 PACE organizations. This paragraph shall become inoperative upon federal approval of a capitation rate methodology, pursuant to subdivision (n) of Section 14301.1.

(b)The requirements of the PACE model, as provided for pursuant to Section 1894 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1395eee) and Section 1934 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 1396u-4) of the federal Social Security Act, shall not be waived or modified. The requirements that shall not be waived or modified include all of the following:

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Legislative history

Amended (as amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 30, Sec. 34) by Stats. 2017, Ch. 52, Sec. 77. (SB 97) Effective July 10, 2017.