[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 3]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR460.116]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

  CHAPTER IV--CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF 

                  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)

 

PART 460_PROGRAMS OF ALL-INCLUSIVE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY (PACE)--Table 

of Contents

 

                      Subpart G_Participant Rights

 

Sec. 460.116  Explanation of rights.



    (a) Written policies. A PACE organization must have written policies 

and implement procedures to ensure that the participant, his or her 

representative, if any, and staff understand these rights.

    (b) Explanation of rights. The PACE organization must fully explain 

the rights to the participant and his or her representative, if any, at 

the time of enrollment in a manner understood by the participant.

    (c) Display. The PACE organization must meet the following 

requirements:

    (1) Write the participant rights in English and in any other 

principal languages of the community.

    (2) Display the participant rights in a prominent place in the PACE 

center.