1. A. A PACE organization must have a written quality assessment and performance improvement plan.
2. B. The PACE governing body must review the plan annually and revise it, if necessary.

3. C. At a minimum, the plan must specify how the PACE organization proposes to meet the following requirements:

   1. 1. identify areas to improve or maintain the delivery of services and care of the participants;
   2. 2. develop and implement plans of action to improve or maintain quality of care;
   3. 3. document and disseminate to PACE staff and contractors the results from the quality assessment and performance improvement activities.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254, Title XIX of the Social Security Act, and 42 CFR 460 et seq.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of the Secretary, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 30:248 (February 2004), amended by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing and the Office of Aging and Adult Services, LR 50:390 (March 2024).