460.18—CMS evaluation of applications.
               		
               		
               	 	
               	 	
               	 	
               	 		
    
         CMS evaluates an application for approval as a PACE organization on the basis of the following information:
    
    
        
        (a) 
         Information contained in the application.
     
    
        
        (b) 
         Information obtained through onsite visits conducted by CMS or the State administering agency.
     
    
        
        (c) 
         Information obtained by the State administering agency.