Legal Opinion
Wilmot Psychiatric/Medicenter Tucson v. Shalala
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 16, 1993No. 92-55602PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:
OVERVIEW
This case arises from the Secretary of Health and Human Services’ (“Secretary”) decision not to reimburse Wilmot Psychiatric/Medicenter and several other hospitals (“hospitals”) under Part C of the Medicare program. Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1395x(v)(l)(A), for the cost of complimentary meals provided by the hospitals to attending physicians, who have staff privileges at the hospitals. The hospitals appeal the district court’s summary judgment in favor of the Secretary. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
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