Examples of Xxxx-Xxxxx Act in a sentence
To the extent any of the requirements of the Xxxx-Xxxxx Act as stated herein is preempted by federal law applicable to the Medicare program, no such requirements shall apply with respect to Blue Shield’s Medicare Benefit Programs.
Blue Shield is licensed as a prepaid health care service plan under the Xxxx-Xxxxx Act of 1975 and the regulations promulgated thereunder, each as amended (the “Xxxx-Xxxxx Act”).
Any other amount which Provider may seek to recover from Members for Covered Services constitutes a surcharge and is prohibited by both this Agreement and the Xxxx-Xxxxx Act.
In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between this Agreement, the Provider Manual and/or any of the cited state or federal laws and regulations, the provision which governs shall be determined by applying the following order of precedence: the Balance Budget Act (BBA), CMS regulations and instructions, the Xxxx-Xxxxx Act and regulations, the Agreement and the Provider Manual.