Sec. 6. PACE site approval and expansion
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Sections 1894(e) and 1934(e) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395eee(e) , 1396u–4(e)) are each amended by striking paragraph
(8)and inserting the following: An entity that seeks to become a PACE provider may submit an application for PACE provider status at any time. To the extent the Secretary requires a PACE provider to submit an application to expand its service area or to add a PACE center site, a PACE provider may submit such an application at any time, subject to the requirements of section 460.12(d) of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to the first trial period audit), or any successor regulation. An application for PACE provider status under clause
(i)or to add a PACE center site under clause
(ii)shall include the following assurances: An assurance that the required members of the interdisciplinary team are employees or contractors of the proposed PACE center or will be employees or contractors of the proposed PACE center by the time the PACE center becomes operational. An assurance that— the PACE provider’s contracts for all contractors and contracted personnel will be executed by the time the proposed PACE center becomes operational; and executed contracts may include provisions for staffing levels to commensurate with enrollment to full projected census. An application described in subparagraph
(A)shall be deemed approved unless the Secretary, within 45 days after the date of the submission of the application to the Secretary, either denies such request in writing or informs the applicant in writing with respect to any additional information that is needed in order to make a final determination with respect to the application. After the date the Secretary receives such additional information, the application shall be deemed approved unless the Secretary, within 45 days of such date, denies such request. . The amendments made by subsection
(a)shall take effect on January 1, 2022.
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