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1 ical home shall arrange for payment for the

2 services of affiliated physicians and facilities.

3 ‘‘(B) MEDICAL HOME SHARING IN SAV-

4 INGS.—The Secretary shall provide for payment

5 under this section of a medical home based on

6 the payment methodology applied to health

7 group practices under section 1866A. Under

8 such methodology, 80 percent of the reductions

9 in expenditures under this title and title XIX

10 resulting fro

11 ‘‘(C) m participation of individuals that

12 are attributable to the medical home (as re-

13 duced by the total care management fees paid

14 to the medical home under this section) shall be

15 paid to the medical home. The amount of such

16 reductions in expenditures shall be determined

17 by using assumptions with respect to reductions

18 in the occurrence of health complications, hos-

19 pitalization rates, medical errors, and adverse

20 drug reactions.

21 ‘‘(2) ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT MODEL.—

22 ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may

23 provide for payment under this paragraph in-

24 stead of the amounts otherwise payable under
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paragraph (1).

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