Sec. 3210. DEVELOPMENT OF NEW STANDARDS FOR CERTAIN MEDIGAP PLANS
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## SEC. 3210 DEVELOPMENT OF NEW STANDARDS FOR CERTAIN MEDIGAP PLANS ###
(a)In General Section 1882 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ss) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: > > ### “(y) Development of New Standards for Certain Medicare Supplemental Policies > > > #### “(1) In general > > The Secretary shall request the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to review and revise the standards for benefit packages described in paragraph
(2)under subsection (p)(1), to otherwise update standards to include requirements for nominal cost sharing to encourage the use of appropriate physicians' services under part B. Such revisions shall be based on evidence published in peer-reviewed journals or current examples used by integrated delivery systems and made consistent with the rules applicable under subsection (p)(1)(E) with the reference to the ‘1991 NAIC Model Regulation’ deemed a reference to the NAIC Model Regulation as published in the Federal Register on December 4, 1998, and as subsequently updated by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to reflect previous changes in law and the reference to ‘date of enactment of this subsection’ deemed a reference to the date of enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. To the extent practicable, such revision shall provide for the implementation of revised standards for benefit packages as of January 1, 2015. > > > #### “(2) Benefit packages described > > The benefit packages described in this paragraph are benefit packages classified as ‘C’ and ‘F’.” > . ###
(b)Conforming Amendment Section 1882(o)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ss(o)(1)) is amended by striking “, and (w)” and inserting “(w), and (y)”. ## Subtitle D Medicare Part D Improvements for Prescription Drug Plans and MA–PD Plans
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DEVELOPMENT OF NEW STANDARDS FOR CERTAIN MEDIGAP PLANS
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