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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

PUBLIC LAW 97-35—AUG. 13, 1981

95 STAT. 577

LOANS

SEC. 945. Section 1308(b)(2) (42 U.S.C. 300e-7(b)(2)) is amended— (1) by amending clause (D) to read as follows: "(D) on the date the loan is made, bear interest at a rate comparable to the rate of interest prevailing on such date with respect to marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturities, adjusted to provide for appropriate administrative charges, and"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "On the date disbursements are made under a loan after the initial disbursement under the loan, the Secretary may change the rate of interest on the amount of the loan disbursed on that date to a rate which is comparable to the rate of interest prevailing on the date the subsequent disbursement is made with respect to marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturities, adjusted to provide for appropriate administrative charges.". DUAL CHOICE

SEC. 946. (a) Section 1310(d) (42 U.S.C. 300e-9(d)) is amended by adding at the end the following: "Every two years (or such longer period as the Secretary may by regulation prescribe) after the date a health maintenance organization becomes a qualified health maintenance organization under this subsection, the health maintenance organization must demonstrate to the Secretary that it is qualified within the meaning of this subsection.". (b) Section 1310(f)(1) is amended by inserting before the semicolon a comma and the following: "except that such term includes nonappropriated fund instrumentalities of the Government of the United States". REPEAL OF SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

SEC. 947. (a) Section 1303 (42 U.S.C. 300e-2) is amended by striking out subsection (i). (b) Section 1304 (42 U.S.C. 300e-3) is amended by striking out subsection (k). (c) Section 1305 (42 U.S.C. 300e-4) is amended by striking out subsection (e). FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE

SEC. 948. (a) Subsection (a)(2) of section 1318 (42 U.S.C. 300e-17) is amended to read as follows: "(2) A copy of the report, if any, filed with the Health Care Financing Administration containing the information required to be reported under section 1124 of the Social Security Act by 42 USC i320a-3. disclosing entities and the information required to be supplied under section 1902(a)(38) of such Act.". 42 USC I396a. (b) Subsection (a)(3)(B) of such section is amended to read as follows: "(B) any furnishing for consideration of goods, services (including management services), or facilities between the health maintenance organization and a party in interest, but not including salaries paid to employees for services provided in the normal course of their employment and health services provided to members by hospitals and other providers and by staff, medical group (or groups), individual practice association (or associations), or any combination thereof: and".