Illinois HB4917 enhances flexibility and funding for the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).
Illinois HB4917 amends the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly Act to improve funding and flexibility for PACE. It ensures that individuals eligible for nursing facility level of care under Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers are also eligible for PACE without additional assessments. The bill mandates a service-neutral enrollment mechanism, immediate fund transfer upon PACE enrollment, and preservation of waiting list status and slot value for those transitioning from HCBS waivers to PACE.
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