Pub. L. 101-511, tit. VIII, sec. 8075

Sec. 8075. For the purpose of increasing collections from third party payers of reasonable health care services costs incurred on behalf of retirees and dependents pursuant to section 1095 of title 10, United States Code, net receipts from such collections shall be made available to the local facility of the uniformed services responsible for the collections and shall be over and above the facility’s direct budget amount: Provided, That for purposes of this section and section 1095, third party payers include: (a) Medicare supplemental insurance policy carriers, in which case the facility of the uniformed services shall be treated as if it were a Medicare-eligible provider and the services provided as if they were Medicare-covered services for policies issued after enactment of this Act; and (b) automobile liability insurance carriers and no-fault insurance carriers, in which case, should tort liability be a basis for payment, the standards of the Federal Medical Care Recovery Act (42 U.S.C. 2651) shall apply.