N.J. Stat. § 26:2H-88

Current through L. 2024, c. 80.
Section 26:2H-88 - Definitions relative to PACE program

As used in this act:

"Medicaid" means the program established pursuant to P.L. 1968, c.413 (C.30:4D-1 et seq.).

"Medicare" means the program established pursuant to Pub.L. 89-97(42 U.S.C. s. 1395 et seq.).

"PACE" means the "Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly," operated by a public, private, nonprofit, or proprietary entity, as permitted by federal law. The program is a comprehensive health and social services delivery system that integrates acute and long-term care services. PACE is a capitated program which provides services to disabled and frail elderly persons who are certified by the State as nursing home eligible to maximize their autonomy and continued independence.

N.J.S. § 26:2H-88

Amended by L. 2015, c. 152,s. 1, eff. 12/1/2016.
L. 1997, c. 296, s. 1.