; and (B) in section 1894(e)(6)(B) ( 42 U.S.C. 1395eee(e)(6)(B) ), by inserting (other than paragraph (1)(K) of such section) after 1857(g)(1) . (c) Medicare Advantage Plan Compare Tool Not later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall take such measures as are necessary to ensure that the Medicare Advantage Compare Tool takes into account the preferences and utilization needs of such individuals. 3. Network adequacy (a) In General Section 1852(d) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395w–22(d) ), as amended by section 2, is amended by adding at the end the following: (9) Network adequacy requirements Beginning in plan year 2019, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the following shall apply: (A) Provider availability When establishing a plan network, a Medicare Advantage organization offering an MA plan shall, among other factors determined by the Secretary, consider the following: (i) The anticipated enrollment in the plan. (ii) The expected types of services provided and utilization of services by enrollees under the plan. (iii) The number and types of providers needed to provide such services. (iv) The number of network providers who are not accepting new patients. (v) The location of providers and enrollees. (vi) The full-time equivalent availability of a provider to provide such services. (B) Provision of care in a timely manner A Medicare Advantage organization offering an MA plan shall ensure that providers are able to provide services in a timely manner, as defined by the Secretary, under the plan. (C) Application of network access adequacy standards In applying the network access adequacy standards pursuant to paragraph (1), the Secretary shall seek input from patient advocacy groups, providers of services and suppliers, and MA plans under this part. (D) Certification Each plan year, a Medicare Advantage organization shall certify to the Secretary, with respect to each MA plan offered by the organization, that the providers,