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42 U.S.C. § 1320b–16 — Public disclosure of certain information on hospital financial interest and referral patterns

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42 U.S.C. § 1320b–16 — Public disclosure of certain information on hospital financial interest and referral patterns

The Secretary shall make available to the public, in a form and manner specified by the Secretary, information disclosed to the Secretary pursuant to [section 1395cc(a)(1)(S) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1395cc/a/1/S&num=0&edition=prelim).

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The Secretary shall make available to the public, in a form and manner specified by the Secretary, information disclosed to the Secretary pursuant to [section 1395cc(a)(1)(S) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1395cc/a/1/S&num=0&edition=prelim).

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42 U.S.C. § 1395cc — Special rules for employer-sponsored programs

**(a) Subsidy payment** (1) **In general** — The Secretary shall provide in accordance with this subsection for payment to the sponsor of a qualified retiree prescription drug plan (as defined in paragraph (2)) of a special subsidy payment equal to the amount specified in paragraph (3) for each qualified covered retiree under the plan (as defined in paragraph (4)). This subsection constitutes budget authority in advance of appropriations Acts and represents the obligation of the Secretary to provide for the payment of amounts provided under this section. (2) **Qualified retiree prescription drug plan defined** — For purposes of this subsection, the term “qualified retiree prescription drug plan” means employment-based retiree health coverage (as defined in subsection (c)(1)) if, with respect to a part D eligible individual who is a participant or beneficiary under such coverage, the following requirements are met: (A) *Attestation of actuarial equivalence to standard coverage* — The sponsor of the plan provides the Secretary, annually or at such other time as the Secretary may require, with an attestation that the actuarial value of prescription drug coverage under the plan (as determined using the processes and methods described in [section 1395w–111(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1395w–111/c&num=0&edition=prelim)) is at least equal to the actuarial value of standard prescription drug coverage, not taking into account the value of— (i) for years prior to 2025, any discount or coverage provided during the gap in prescription drug coverage that occurs between the initial coverage limit under [section 1395w–102(b)(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-

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