Citations Affected: IC 12-15.
Synopsis: Implementation of Program of All-Inclusive Care for the
Elderly (PACE). Authorizes the office of Medicaid policy and planning
to implement the federal Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly
(PACE) program.
Effective: July 1, 2003.
January 9, 2003, read first time and referred to Committee on Health and Provider
Services.
January 30, 2003, reported favorably _ Do Pass.
February 3, 2003, read second time, ordered engrossed. Engrossed.
February 4, 2003, read third time, passed. Yeas 49, nays 1.
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
Medicaid.
SECTION 1.
IC 12-15-43
IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2003]:
Chapter 43. PACE Program
Sec. 1. The office may implement the Program of All-Inclusive
Care for the Elderly (PACE) (42 USC 1396u-4) established under
the federal Balanced Budget Act of 1997.
Sec. 2. The office may adopt rules under
IC 4-22-2
necessary to
implement this chapter.