Sec. 202. Application of Medicare HITECH payments to hospitals in Puerto Rico
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Subsection (n)(6)(B) of section 1886 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395ww ) is amended by striking subsection
(d)hospital and inserting hospital that is a subsection
(d)hospital or a subsection
(d)Puerto Rico hospital . Subsection (b)(3)(B)(ix) of section 1886 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395ww ) is amended— in subclause (I), by striking (n)(6)(A) and inserting (n)(6)(B) ; and in subclause (II), by striking a subsection
(d)hospital and inserting an eligible hospital . Paragraphs
(2)and (4)(A) of section 1853(m) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395w–23(m) ) are each amended by striking 1886(n)(6)(A) and inserting 1886(n)(6)(B) . Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may implement the amendments made by this section by program instruction or otherwise. The amendments made by this section shall apply as if included in the enactment of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ( Public Law 111–5 ), except that, in order to take into account delays in the implementation of this section, in applying subsections (b)(3)(B)(ix), (n)(2)(E)(ii), and (n)(2)(G)(i) of section 1886 of the Social Security Act, as amended by this section, any reference in such subsections to a particular year shall be treated with respect to a subsection
(d)Puerto Rico hospital as a reference to the year that is 5 years after such particular year (or 7 years after such particular year in the case of applying subsection (b)(3)(B)(ix) of such section).
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- 42 USC 1395w–23(m)
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Sec. 202
Application of Medicare HITECH payments to hospitals in Puerto Rico
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 111-5
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