(a) A PACE organization must take action to correct deficiencies identified by CMS or the State administering agency through the following:
- (1) Ongoing monitoring of the PACE organization.
- (2) Reviews and audits of the PACE organization.
- (3) Complaints from PACE participants or caregivers.
- (4) Any other instance CMS or the State administering agency identifies programmatic deficiencies requiring correction.
- (b) At their discretion, CMS or the State administering agency may monitor the effectiveness of corrective actions.
- (c) Failure to correct deficiencies may result in sanctions or termination, as specified in subpart D of this part.
[64 FR 66279, Nov. 24, 1999, as amended at 84 FR 25677, June 3, 2019; 89 FR 30848, Apr. 23, 2024]