Under a new policy, consumers seeking to enroll in PACE programs may be assessed for eligibility by the PACE program, rather than the NYIA. The assessments and enrollments are subject to verification by the NYIA.

Announcement provides application windows and due dates for each quarter in 2023.

The new protocol will be used for audits beginning in 2023.

The Bipartisan Policy Center lays out a series of federal policy reforms aimed at facilitating the spread and scale of PACE across the states.

Policy 22.03 echoes guidance provided in May to MAP plans regarding the carve-in of behavioral health services into the benefit package.

Former Medicaid Director Brett Friedman presented to the PHHPC on PACE expansion and potential governance models that would allow for-profit ownership of PACE programs in New York State. The PHHPC also acted to extend several COVID-19-related regulations.

Comments on the Advance Notice due by March 4^th.

April 2021 rate developed using a similar methodology as prior year with a few tweaks.