42 U.S.C. § 1320e-2 — Trust Fund transfers to Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund

(a) In general The Secretary shall provide for the transfer, from the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund under section 1395i of this title and the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund under section 1395t of this title , in proportion (as estimated by the Secretary) to the total expenditures during such fiscal year that are made under subchapter XVIII from the respective trust fund, to the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund (referred to in this section as the “PCORTF”) under section 9511 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , of the following: (1) For fiscal year 2013, an amount equal to $1 multiplied by the average number of individuals entitled to benefits under part A, or enrolled under part B, of subchapter XVIII during such fiscal year. (2) For each of fiscal years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019, an amount equal to $2 multiplied by the average number of individuals entitled to benefits under part A, or enrolled under part B, of subchapter XVIII during such fiscal year. (b) Adjustments for increases in health care spending In the case of any fiscal year beginning after September 30, 2014 , the dollar amount in effect under subsection (a)(2) for such fiscal year shall be equal to the sum of such dollar amount for the previous fiscal year (determined after the application of this subsection), plus an amount equal to the product of— (1) such dollar amount for the previous fiscal year, multiplied by (2) the percentage increase in the projected per capita amount of National Health Expenditures, as most recently published by the Secretary before the beginning of the fiscal year. (Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, title XI, § 1183, as added Pub. L. 111–148, title VI, § 6301(d) , Mar. 23, 2010 , 124 Stat. 741 .) Editorial Notes References in Text The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , referred to in subsec. (a), is classified generally to Title 26, Internal Revenue Code .

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