,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #fbc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #bj1 #bjac ,mr4   
,c>d9 7= himself & ,mr4 ,vitt]7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title      
,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act to   
ensure ! cont9u$ access ( ,m$ic>e       
b5efici>ies to diagno/ic imag+ s]vices4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,diagno/ic ,imag+ ,s]vices ,access    
,protection ,act ( #bjac4  #b4 ,m$ic>e  
paym5t = imag+ s]vices ,section         
#ahdh7;b77#d7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciew-#d7;b77#d77 is   
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
subp>agraph3  7,e7 ,limitation on       
application ( multiple proc$ure paym5t  
r$uction ,! ,secret>y may n apply a     
multiple proc$ure paym5t r$uction policy
 to ! pr(essional compon5t ( imag+      
s]vices furni%$ on or aft] #cj days aft]
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 
until ! ,secret>y publi%es 9 ! ,f$]al   

,regi/] ! foll[+3  7i7 ,an analysis ( ! 
in=mation us$ 9 ! f9al rule to implem5t 
! physician fee s*$ule "u ?is section 9 
#bjac to det]m9e :at1 if any1           
effici5cies exi/ )9 ! pr(essional       
compon5t ( imag+ s]vices :5 #b or m     
/udies are p]=m$ on ! same pati5t on !  
same day4  7ii7 ,detail$ in=mation on-- 
7,i7 :i* activities 9 ! vignettes 9 su* 
rule 7 assign$ r$uction p]c5tages ( #j1 
#be1 #ej1 #ge1 & #ajj p]c5t2  7,,ii7 h[ 
su* p]c5tage r$uctions = ! pre-1 intra-1
 & po/-s]vice "w 7 det]m9$ & calculat$2 
&  7,,iii7 ! cl9ical aspects t w5t into 
^? decisions4  4