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Amendment
Effective Dates: Mar. 22, 2021
93. Section 460.98 is amended by—
a. Revising paragraph (a);
b. Adding a sentence to the end of paragraph (b)(1); and
c. Adding paragraphs (b)(4) and (5).
The revision and additions read as follows:
(a) Access to services. A PACE organization is responsible for providing care that meets the needs of each participant across all care settings, 24 hours a day, every day of the year, and must establish and implement a written plan to ensure that care is appropriately furnished.
(b) * * *
(1) * * * These services must be furnished in accordance with §460.70(a).
(4) Services must be provided as expeditiously as the participant's health condition requires, taking into account the participant's medical, physical, emotional, and social needs.
(5) The PACE organization must document, track and monitor the provision of services across all care settings in order to ensure the interdisciplinary team remains alert to the participant's medical, physical, emotional, and social needs regardless of whether services are formally incorporated into the participant's plan of care.