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124 STAT. 1049 PUBLIC LAW 111–152—MAR. 30, 2010 and Affordable Care Act and amended by section 10319(e) of such Act, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A)— (A) by placing the clause (ii) (inserted by section 10319(e)(3) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) immediately after clause (i) and, in such clause (ii), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; and (B) by striking clause (iii) and inserting the following: ‘‘(iii) for the rate year beginning in 2014, 0.3 percentage point; ‘‘(iv) for each of the rate years beginning in 2015 and 2016, 0.2 percentage point; and ‘‘(v) for each of the rate years beginning in 2017, 2018, and 2019, 0.75 percentage point.’’; (2) by striking subparagraph (B); and (3) by striking ‘‘(3) OTHER ADJUSTMENT.—’ ’ and all that follows through ‘‘For purposes’’ and inserting ‘‘(3) OTHER ADJUSTMENT.—For purposes’’ (and redesignating clauses (i) through (v) as subparagraphs (A) through (E), respectively, with appropriate indentation). (e) OUTPATIENT HOSPITALS.—Section 1833(t)(3)(G) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(t)(3)(G)), as added by section 3401(i)(2) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and amended by section 10319(g) of such Act, is amended— (1) in clause (i)— (A) by placing the subclause (II) (inserted by section 10319(g)(3) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) immediately after subclause (I) and, in such subclause (II), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; and (B) by striking subclause (III) and inserting the fol- lowing: ‘‘(III) for 2014, 0.3 percentage point; ‘‘(IV) for each of 2015 and 2016, 0.2 percentage point; and ‘‘(V) for each of 2017, 2018, and 2019, 0.75 percentage point.’’; (2) by striking clause (ii); and (3) by striking ‘‘(G) OTHER ADJUSTMENT.—’’ and all that follows through ‘‘For purposes’’ and inserting ‘‘(G) OTHER ADJUSTMENT.—For purposes’’ (and redesignating subclauses (I) through (V) as clauses (i) through (v), respectively, with appro- priate indentation). SEC. 1106. PHYSICIAN OWNERSHIP-REFERRAL. Section 1877(i) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395nn(i)), as added by section 6001(a)(3) of the Patient Protection and Afford- able Care Act and as amended by section 10601(a) of such Act, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)(A)(i), by striking ‘‘August 1, 2010’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2010’’; and (2) in paragraph (3)— (A) in subparagraph (A)(i), by striking ‘‘an applicable hospital (as defined in subparagraph (E))’’ and inserting ‘‘a hospital that is an applicable hospital (as defined in subparagraph (E)) or is a high Medicaid facility described in subparagraph (F)’’; Ante, p. 484, 949.