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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 80 (Tuesday, April 28, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL:H.R. 6640.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8--To make all Laws which shall benecessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H1965]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Medicare Advantage COVID Treatment Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires Medicare Advantage (MA) plans to cover specified treatment services relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) without cost-sharing during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020. The CMS must reimburse MA plans for cost-sharing amounts that would otherwise have been received, in accordance with a specified timeline.</p> <p>MA plans are also prohibited from instituting prior authorization or other utilization management requirements with respect to coverage of specified critical&nbsp;treatment services (e.g., ventilator services and intensive care unit services). </p>]]></text>
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