,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ffdj ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #bh1 #bjbj,ms4 ,muc>sel-,p[ell 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,k9d7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title ,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act to provide cov]age = ,,covid-#ai at no co/ %>+ "u ! m$ic>e advantage program1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,m$ic>e ,advantage ,,covid ,treatm5t ,act4 #b4 ,cov]age ( treatm5ts = ,,covid-#ai at no co/ %>+ "u ! m$ic>e advantage program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aheb7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciew-#bb7;a77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7vii7 ,special cov]age rules = specifi$ ,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vices 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ clause 7i71 9 ! case ( a specifi$ ,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vice t is furni%$ dur+ a plan ye> occurr+ dur+ any portion ( ! em]g5cy p]iod def9$ 9 section #aace7;g77#a77;,b7 beg9n+ on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is clause1 a ,m$ic>e ,advantage plan may n1 ) respect to su* s]vice1 impose-- 7aa7 any co/-%>+ requirem5t 7includ+ a d$uctible1 copaym5t1 or co9surance requirem5t72 & 7bb7 9 ! case su* s]vice is a critical specifi$ ,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vice 7includ+ v5tilator s]vices & int5sive c>e unit s]vices71 any prior au?orization or o!r utilization managem5t requirem5t4 ,a ,m$ic>e ,advantage plan may n take ! application ( ?is clause into acc\nt = purposes ( a bid am\nt submitt$ by su* plan "u section #ahed7;a77#f74 7,,ii7 ,specifi$ ,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vice def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is clause1 ! t]m specifi$ ,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vice means any item or s]vice furni%$ to an individual = :i* paym5t may be made "u "p ,a or "p ,b ( title ,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act if su* item or s]vice is includ$ 9 a claim ) an ,,icd-#aj-;,,cm code relat+ to ,,covid-#ai 7z describ$ 9 ! docum5t entitl$ ,,icd-#aj-;,,cm ,(ficial ,cod+ ,guidel9es--,supplem5t ,cod+ enc\nt]s relat$ to ,,covid-#ai ,coronavirus ,outbreak publi%$ on ,febru>y #bj1 #bjbj1 or z o!rwise specifi$ by ! ,secret>y74 4 7b7 ,reimbursem5t ( m$ic>e advantage plans = elim9ation ( co/ %>+ ,section #ahec ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciew-#bc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7p7 ,additional paym5t to acc\nt = co/ %>+ elim9ation = ,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vices 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,m$ic>e ,advantage plan %all notify ! ,secret>y ( ! total doll> am\nt ( co/ %>+ t1 b = ! application ( section #aheb7;a77#a77;,b77vii71 w\ld h be5 requir$ "u su* plan = specifi$ ,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vices 7z def9$ 9 subclause 7,,ii7 ( su* section7 furni%$ dur+ a plan ye> describ$ 9 su* section to individuals enroll$ 9 ! plan4 ,! ,secret>y %all make p]iodic & timely paym5ts 9 accordance ) ?is subsection to su* plan t1 9 ! aggregate1 equal su* total doll> am\nt4 7#b7 ,tim+ ( paym5t ,paym5ts by ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection %all be made beg9n+ ,m>* #a1 #bjba1 = am\nts describ$ 9 su* p>agraph t w\ld h be5 requir$ "u su* plan = specifi$ ,,covid-#ai treatm5t s]vices furni%$ dur+ plan ye> #bjbj4 ,paym5ts by ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection = su* am\nts t w\ld h be5 s requir$ "u su* plan = su* s]vices furni%$ dur+ a plan ye> subsequ5t to plan ye> #bjbj %all be made beg9n+ ,m>* #a ( ! plan ye> foll[+ su* subsequ5t plan ye>4 7#c7 ,non-application ,section #ahec7;c77#g7 %all n apply ) respect to ! application ( ?is subsection4 7#d7 ,appropriation ,!re are transf]r$ to ! ,c5t]s = ,m$ic>e ,m$icaid ,program ,managem5t ,fund1 out ( any monies 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise obligat$1 su* sums z may be necess>y to ! ,secret>y = purposes ( mak+ paym5ts "u ?is subsection4 4 7c7 ,implem5tation ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices may implem5t ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section by program in/ruction or o!rwise4