1997—Pub. L. 105–33 substituted “critical access” for “rural primary care” in two places in introductory provisions.
1989—Pub. L. 101–239 substituted “hospitals or rural primary care hospitals” for “hospitals” in two places in introductory provisions.
1982—Par. (4). Pub. L. 97–248 substituted “sale” for “scale”.
1981—Pub. L. 97–35 substituted “subchapters XVIII and” for “subchapters V, XVIII, and” in provision preceding par. (1).
Amendment by Pub. L. 105–33 applicable to services furnished on or after
Amendment by Pub. L. 97–248 effective as if originally included as part of this section as this section was amended by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981, Pub. L. 97–35, see section 137(d)(2) of Pub. L. 97–248, set out as a note under section 1396a of this title.
For effective date, savings, and transitional provisions relating to amendment by Pub. L. 97–35, see section 2194 of Pub. L. 97–35, set out as a note under section 701 of this title.
Pub. L. 96–499, title IX, § 901(b),