§1395cc–3. Health care quality demonstration program — Inbound Citations

Citations to 42 U.S.C. § 1395cc–3 as a whole

• 42 U.S.C. § 1315a(c)

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  (c) Taking into account the evaluation under subsection (b)(4), the Secretary may, through rulemaking, expand (including implementation on a nationwide basis) the duration and the scope of a model that is being tested under subsection (b) or a demonstration project under section 1395cc–3 of this title, to the extent determined appropriate by the Secretary, if—

  (1) the Secretary determines that such expansion is expected to—

  (A) reduce spending under applicable³ subchapter without reducing the quality of care; or

  (B) improve the quality of patient care without increasing spending;

  (2) the Chief Actuary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services certifies that such expansion would reduce (or would not result in any increase in) net program spending under applicable subchapters; and

  (3) the Secretary determines that such expansion would not deny or limit the coverage or provision of benefits under the applicable subchapter for applicable individuals.

  In determining which models or demonstration projects to expand under the preceding sentence, the Secretary shall focus on models and demonstration projects that improve the quality of patient care and reduce spending.
• 42 U.S.C. § 1395l(z)(3)(C)(iii)

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  (iii) A demonstration under section 1395cc–3 of this title.