Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Spanish: Programas de Atención Integral a la Tercera Edad (PACE)
Description
Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a comprehensive healthcare program designed to provide coordinated care for elderly individuals, particularly those who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. PACE programs aim to enhance the quality of life for seniors by offering a range of medical and social services tailored to their needs.
Interpreter Notes
Interpreters should be aware that the term 'PACE' may be used interchangeably with other programs aimed at elderly care, but it specifically refers to this all-inclusive model. There may be colloquial terms or regional variations, but it is essential to use the official term 'Programas de Atención Integral a la Tercera Edad' in formal contexts to avoid confusion.
Example Sentences
EN: The Programs of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) provide essential services to help seniors live independently.
ES: Los Programas de Atención Integral a la Tercera Edad (PACE) ofrecen servicios esenciales para ayudar a los ancianos a vivir de manera independiente.
Common Interpreter Mistakes
Confusing PACE with other elderly care programs; mispronouncing 'PACE' as 'pase'; using informal terms instead of the official term.