West Virginia To Launch PACE-Aligned Programs As Part Of Rural Health Transformation Program

As part of its Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Smart Care PACE-aligned care model development for older adults with complex medical and functional needs, West Virginia has set aside $1.25 million of its RHTP funds for organizations seeking to launch or expand their daytime health and activity centers – the first step toward a complete, coordinated care system – to support future PACE program development. The opportunity aims to create a structured environment for clinical care access and daily support in one place as part of the state's broader goal to build local networks of coordinated, everyday care close . . .