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317:35-18-3. Definitions
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Issued 7-1-06

 

     The words and terms used in this Subchapter have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

  • (1) "American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN)" means an individual of Native American descent who has or is eligible for a Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB) card;
  • (2) "Capitation" means the per member per month (pmpm) amount that the Oklahoma Health Care Authority pays to the PACE provider.
  • (3) "Interdisciplinary Team (IDT)" means the team of persons who interact and collaborate to assess PACE clients and plan for their care as set forth in 42 CFR 460:102.  The IDT may also include the PACE client's personal representative or advocate.
  • (4) "Participant" means an individual enrolled in a PACE program.
  • (5) "Program agreement" means the three-party agreement between the PACE provider, CMS, and OHCA.
  • (6) "Provider" means the non-profit entity established by the Cherokee Nation that delivers required PACE services under an agreement with OHCA and CMS.
  • (7) "Service area" means the geographic area served by the provider agency, according to the program agreement.
  • (8) "State Administering Agency (SAA)" means the Oklahoma Health Care Authority.


Last Updated:  7/16/2008
Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Street address: Sequoyah Memorial Office Building, 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Mailing address: P.O. Box 25352, Oklahoma City, OK 73125
(405) 521-3646
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