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‘‘(I) covering at least items and<br />

services furnished under this part by<br />

eligible pr<strong>of</strong>essionals participating in<br />

the model;<br />

‘‘(II) in the case such payment<br />

arrangement does not provide for payment<br />

under the fee schedule under<br />

section 1848 for such items and services<br />

furnished by such eligible pr<strong>of</strong>essionals,<br />

that provides for a payment<br />

adjustment based on meaningful EHR<br />

use comparable to such adjustment<br />

that would otherwise apply under section<br />

1848; and<br />

‘‘(III) that provides for a payment<br />

adjustment based on quality<br />

measures comparable to such adjustment<br />

that would otherwise apply<br />

under section 1848.<br />

‘‘(C) CRITERIA FOR RECOMMENDING MOD-<br />

ELS FOR APPROVAL WITHOUT EVALUATION<br />

UNDER DEMONSTRATION.—The APM contracting<br />

entity may make a recommendation<br />

under subparagraph (A)(ii), with respect to an<br />

Alternative Payment Model, only if the entity<br />

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