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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

98 STAT. 3296

Ante, p. 1073. Hospitals.

Ante, p. 1094.

Ante, p. 1086.

Ante, p. 1076.

Ante, p. 1109.

Effective date. 42 USC 1395f note. Ante, p. 494.

PUBLIC LAW 98-617—NOV. 8, 1984

(A) in clause (ii), by striking out "the amount of the payment exceeds the reasonable charge for the services (with the customary charge determined consistent with subparagraph (B))" and inserting in lieu thereof "the payment is based upon a reasonable charge for the services in excess of the customary charge as determined in accordance v^dth subparagraph (B)"; and (B) by striking out the last sentence thereof. (6) Section 1842(b)(7)(B) of such Act, as amended by section 2307 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new clause: "(iii) If all the teaching physicians in a hospital agree to have payment made for all of their physicians' services under this part furnished to patients in such hospital on the beisis of an assignment described in paragraph (3)(B)(ii) or under the procedure described in section 1870(f)(1), the customary charge for such services shall be equal to 90 percent of the prevailing charges paid for similar services in the same locality.". (7) Section 1861(r)(3) of the Social Security Act, as amended by section 2341 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984, is amended by striking out "under subsections (k) and (m) and sections 1814(a) and 1835" and inserting in lieu thereof "under subsections (k), (m), and (p)(1) of this section and sections 1814(a), 1832(a)(2)(F)(ii), and 1835". (8) Paragraph (11) of section 1881(b) of the Social Security Act, added by section 2323(c) of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984, is amended by aligning its left mai^n flush so as to align its left margin with that of paragraph (10). (9) Section 1886(d)(5)(C)(i) of the Social Security Act, as amended by section 2311(a) of the Dieficit Reduction Act of 1984, is amended by striking out "30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act" and inserting in lieu thereof "August 17, 1984". (10) Section 1902(a)(26) of the Social Security Act, as amended by section 2368(b) of the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984, is amended by indenting subpar^aph (C) two additional ems to the right so as to align its left margin with the left margin of subparagraph (A) of that section. (c) The amendments made by this section shall be effective as if they had been originally included in the Deficit Reduction Act of 1984. FOSTER CARE PROVISIONS

42 USC 674.

SEC. 4. (a) Section 474(b) of the Social Security Act is amended— (1) in paragraphs (1), (2)(B), and (4)(B), by striking out "1981 through 1984" and inserting in lieu thereof "1981 through 1985"; (2) in paragraph (2)(A)— (A) by striking out "and" at the end of clause (iii), (B) by striking out the period at the end of clause (iv) and inserting in lieu thereof "; and", and (C) by adding after clause (iv) the following new clause: "(v) with respect to fiscal year 1985, only if the amount appropriated under section 420 for such fiscal year is equal to $266,000,000."; and (3) in paragraph (5)(A)— (A) by striking out "October 1, 1984" and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, 1985", and