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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #b1 #bjag,mr4     
,grassley 7= himself & ,mr4 ,casey7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title ,,xix
 ( ! ,social ,security ,act to add /&>ds
 = drug comp5dia = physician use =      
purposes ( ,m$icaid paym5t = c]ta9      
drugs1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,add+     
/&>ds = drug comp5dia = physician use = 
purposes ( paym5t "u ,m$icaid = c]ta9   
drugs  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section            
#aibg7;g77#a77;,b77i7 ( ! ,social       
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#acifr-#h7;g77#a77;,b77i77 is am5d$--   
7#a7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ !       
semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2    
7#b7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ 72 &  
at ! end & ins]t+ 742  7#c7 9 subclause 
7,,iii7--  7,a7 by /rik+ ! ,,drugdex &  
ins]t+ ,! ,,drugdex2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ 2 
& at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 &  7#d7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,,iv7 ,o!r    

comp5dia1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 a  
mann] consi/5t ) ! revision process     
provid$ = 9 section #ahfa7t71 t--  7aa7 
are utiliz$ nationwide by ! private     
heal? insurance indu/ry2  7bb7 are us$  
by heal? c>e provid]s1 su* z long-t]m   
c>e facilities or academic heal? c5t]s2 
7cc7 h a publicly available policy on ! 
disclosure ( conflicts ( int]e/ t may   
exi/ betwe5 su* a heal? c>e provid] &   
drug manufactur]s2 &  7dd7 are accept$ z
 pr(essional drug comp5dia by at lea/ "o
 ,/ate bo>d ( ph>macy 7or an equival5t  
,/ate lic5s+ body74  4  7b7 ,te*nical   
am5dm5ts ,section #aibg7;g77#a77;,b7 ( !
 ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4  
#acifr-#h7;g77#a77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 
9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ comp5dia & ins]t+
 ,comp5dia2 &  7#b7 9 clause 7ii71 by   
/rik+ ! pe]-review$ & ins]t+ ,!         
pe]-review$4  #b4 ,revis+ def9ition (   
m$ically accept$ indication = ,m$ic>e   
,"p ,d drugs ,section                   
#ahfj;,d-#b7;e77#d7 ( ! ,social         
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           

#aciew-#ajb7;e77#d77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 
subp>agraph 7,a77i77,,ii71 by /rik+     
section #aibg7;g77#a77;,b77i77,,iii7 &  
ins]t+ subclauses 7,,iii7 & 7,,iv7 (    
section #aibg7;g77#a77;,b77i72 &  7#b7 9
 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 
7,a77i77,,ii7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh      
#aibg7;g77#a77;,b77i77,,iii7 & ins]t+ a 
comp5dium describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iii7  
or 7,,iv7 ( section                     
#aibg7;g77#a77;,b77i7 %all n be includ$ 
9 ! li/ ( comp5dia describ$ 9 section   
#ahfa7t77#b77;,b77ii77,i7 unless su*    
comp5dium4