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An act to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 to permit Medicare Select policies to be offered in all States PDF
Preview An act to amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 to permit Medicare Select policies to be offered in all States
— 109STAT.192 PUBLICLAW104-18-^LY7,1995 CM.SLibrary C2-07-13 7500SecurityBlvd. B-iltimo,re,,..(jafyigi^!UJli41,„ PublicLaw104-18 104thCongress AnAct July7,1995 ToamendtheOmnibusBudgetReconciliationActof1990topermitmedicare [HR483] selectpoliciestobeofferedinallStates. BeitenactedbytheSenateandHouseofRepresentativesof theUnitedStatesofAmericainCongressassembled, SECTION 1.OPFEFREMRIETDTIINNGALMLEDSITCAATERSEFSOERLEACNTEXPTOEUNCDHEEDSPTEORIOBDE. Section4358(c)oftheOmnibusBudgetReconciliationActof 1990, as amended by section 172(a) ofthe Social SecurityAct 4no2teu.se1320C-3 Amen"(dcm)eEnftfsecotfi1v9e94D,aitsea.m—e(n1d)eTdhteoaremaedndasmefonltlsowsm:adebythissec- tionshallonlyapply "(A)in15States(asdeterminedbytheSecretaryofHealth and Human Services) and such other States as elect such amendmentstoapplytothem,and "(B)subjecttoparagraph(2),duringthe6V2-yearperiod beginningwith1992. Forpurposesofthisparagraph,theterm'State'hasthemeaning givensuchtermbysection210(h)oftheSocialSecurityAct(42 U.S.C".(2)4(1A0)(h)T)h.e Secretary ofHealth and Human Services shall conductastudythatcomparesthehealthcarecosts, qualityof care, and accessto services undermedicare selectpolicies with thatunderothermedicaresupplementalpolicies.Thestudyshall bebasedonsurveysofappropriateage-adjustedsamplepopulations. ThestudyshallbecompletedbyJune30,1997. "(B)Notlaterthan December31, 1997,theSecretary shall determine,basedontheresultsofthestudyundersubparagraph (A),iifnansy"a(vio)ifnTtghhseefoafomlelpnorwdeimnmeginuftimsndmiconasgdtssearbteyottrthuhieos:sseecteinornolhlaevdeinnotmreedsiuclatreed selectpolicies(incomparisontotheirenrollmentinmedicare supplementalpoliciesthatarenotmedicareselectpoliciesand thatprovidecomparablecoverage). unde"r(iit)heThmeerdeichaarveepbreoegnrasmigansifaicraentsulatddoiftisouncahlaemxepnenddmietnutrse,s dimi"n(iiisih)eAdcacsesasretosulatnodfqsuuaclhitaymeonfdcmaernetsh.asbeensignificantly "(C)Theamendmentsmadebythissectionshallremain in effect beyond the 6V2-year period described in paragraph (1)(B) unlesstheSecretarydeterminesthatanyofthefindingsdescribed incl"a(u3s)eT(hi)e,(Ciio)m,potrr(oiliil)eorfGseunbepraarlagsrhaalplhc(oBn)daurcettaruset.udytodetermine theextenttowhichindividualswhoarecontinuouslycoveredunder 99-1390-95(18) PUBLICLAW104-18-^LY7,1995 109STAT.193 aiimbBsiafdebenuymenicnbtneelltmhtifnduaietiioidyflcyttecyiaoaictalrfronoahiepstdmaeteuetsenisrsrhodgucaeanieptrrnscpihe,cCalptaeoratehninibemefmgoleJanenrsnpureeutotocnkslpaofeeiesplscsttlsywhpe3aaioet0mrtulo,eyricpn,necohmdtp1yteao9fapearor9knllrr6ttaee,iwnpmaosohssoltlniuudiwhbcirciiejthiemftehepyhcCsetatiotohhcnumosatetgtfpottytumeotmrdceanhaeoyodcerd.lnitheiltchmceTieaoaecrnhlpolducetvioGouiuecusenornrtasndnedelreedpeayerr,iorndawrwdiesrltarnnuinitasptssitdvupihfahirlnaiianeetleglgd-old- Reports, inthestudy.". . ApprovedJuly7,1995. 3 aoTs aoDDLat.? e CMSLibrary C2-07-13 7500SecuiltyBlvd. B:llt»T^ore,JM^fYaf^.d_21244 LEGISLATIVEHISTORY—H.R.483: HOUSEREPORTS;N(oCso.mm1.04o-n79C,omPmte.rc1e)(,Coamnmd.10o4n-1W5a7ys(Coanmdm.MoefaCnosn)fearenndceP)t..2 CONGRESSIONALRECORD,Vol.141(1995): AMJpuarny.e612,76,c,ocSnoesnnisdaietdreeerdaegdarnaeednddptaposasscesodenfdHeoSrueesnnaect.eer,epaomretn.ded. June30,Houseagreedtoconferencereport.