1. A. A PACE organization must establish one or more committees with community input to:

   1. 1. evaluate data collected pertaining to quality outcome measures;
   2. 2. address the implementation of, and results from, the quality assessment and performance improvement plan; and
   3. 3. provide input related to ethical decision-making, including end-of-life issues and implementation of the Patient Self-Determination Act.

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 30:249 (February 2004), amended by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing and the Office of Aging and Adult Services, LR 50:391 (March 2024).