,i #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gdhf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #aa1 #bjbf,mr4 ,bey] 7= himself & ,mr4 ,bu*anan7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title ,,xi ( ! ,social ,security ,act to provide = support to facility-bas$ provid]s ?r\gh contracts ) quality improvem5t organizations4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,protect+ ,hospitals f ,disa/] ,act ( #bjbf4 #b4 ,provid+ = support to facility-bas$ provid]s ?r\gh contracts ) quality improvem5t organizations 7a7 ,,qio function ,section #aaed7;a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acbj;c-#c7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ai7 ,! organization %all provide support to facility-bas$ provid]s 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfb7;g77#c77;,b77 to prep>e = & respond to extreme wea!r ev5ts to mitigate physical & *ronic risks to su* provid]s & _! pati5ts4 4 7b7 ,transf] ( funds = ,,qio support ,section #ahfb7;g7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciey7g77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! transf]1 f ! ,f$]al ,hospital ,insurance ,tru/ ,fund e/abli%$ "u section #ahag to ! ,c5t]s = ,m$ic>e ,m$icaid ,s]vices ,program ,managem5t ,acc\nt1 ( #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf1 to rema9 available until exp5d$1 = purposes ( requir+ organizations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to provide to a facility-bas$ provid] 7z def9$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77 support = ! purposes describ$ 9 section #aaed7;a77#ai74 7,b7 ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! t]m facility-bas$ provid] means-- 7i7 a hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;e772 7ii7 a psy*iatric hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;f772 7iii7 a skill$ nurs+ facility 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;j772 7iv7 a critical access hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7mm772 7v7 a long-t]m c>e hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;ccc772 7vi7 a rural em]g5cy hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7kkk77#b772 or 7vii7 an inpati5t rehabilitation facility 7z def9$ 9 section #ahhf7;d77#a77;,b77ii774 4