Lexology April 23, 2024
Highlights
- The Final Rule governing the Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) was released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on April 4, 2024.
- The Final Rule gives CMS additional grounds on which to deny PACE organizations’ initial and service area expansion applications, imposes immunization requirements on staff who have direct contact with PACE participants, establishes deadlines for reviewing recommendations and scheduling services for PACE participants, and alters the grievance resolution process.
- Effective June 3, 2024, the Final Rule applies to coverage beginning on Jan. 1, 2025.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a Final Rule on April 4, 2024, that makes a number of changes to regulations governing the...