Texas Human Resources Code

§ 32.0532 — PACE PROGRAM REIMBURSEMENT METHODOLOGY

HR § 32.0532Title 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL · Part C. ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS · Ch. 32. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM · Art. B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

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(a)In this section and Sections 32.0533 and 32.0534, "PACE program" means the program of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE) established under Section 32.053.

(b)In setting the reimbursement rates under the PACE program, the executive commissioner shall ensure that:

(1)reimbursement rates for providers under the program are adequate to sustain the program; and

(2)the program is cost-neutral or costs less when compared to the cost to serve a population in the STAR + PLUS Medicaid managed care program that is comparable in:

(A)age;

(B)eligibility factors, including:

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 823 (H.B. 3823), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2015.