Determinants of enrollment among applicants to PACE. (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)(Patient Centered Care)

From: Health Care Financing Review | Date: December 22, 1997| Author: Dorsey, Turahn; Irvin, Carol V.; Massey, Susan | Copyright information

During the 1970s and 1980s, a new approach to the integration of acute and long-term care(LTC) services was conceived and refined at On Lok, an organization in the Chinese community of San Francisco. Since then, On Lok and 10 Federal demonstration sites have tested this model which is today called the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). This program has gained considerable political support and as a result, the 1997 Balanced Budget Agreement establishes PACE as a permanent p...

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