; (B) appropriate medical technology; (C) design and scope of work in the health workplace; (D) best practices; and (E) salary level and working conditions of physicians, clinicians, nurses, other medical professionals, and appropriate support staff. (4) Twice-a-year report The Board shall report its recommendations twice each year to the Secretary, the Director, Congress, and the President. (c) Compensation, etc The following provisions of section 1805 of the Social Security Act shall apply to the Board in the same manner as they apply to the Medicare Payment Assessment Commission (except that any reference to the Commission or the Comptroller General shall be treated as references to the Board and the Secretary, respectively): (1) Subsection (c)(4) (relating to compensation of Board members). (2) Subsection (c)(5) (relating to chairman and vice chairman). (3) Subsection (c)(6) (relating to meetings). (4) Subsection (d) (relating to director and staff