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CA ACR278

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/5/2018

Primary Sponsor

Joaquin Arambula

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes September 2018 as PACE Month in California to honor the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly
  • PACE serves frail elderly and disabled adults age 55 and older by providing comprehensive, coordinated care allowing them to remain in their communities instead of nursing homes
  • Enrollees receive all Medicare and Medi-Cal covered services plus additional support; PACE assumes full financial risk for all care including transportation, hospitalization, and long-term care
  • California's first PACE program (On Lok) opened in 1983; the state currently has 11 PACE programs operating at 39 sites serving over 7,000 participants
  • Directs the Chief Clerk of the Assembly to transmit copies of this resolution for appropriate distribution

Legislative Description

PACE Month.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 194, Statutes of 2018.

9/5/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules8/21/2018
Rules8/13/2018

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