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American Medical Ass'n v. Mathews

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 7, 1977No. 75 C 2512PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MARSHALL, District Judge.

This action challenges the validity of the Maximum Allowable Cost (MAC) regulations of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) which establish a mechanism for limiting reimbursement or payment for multiple-source prescription drugs under federally subsidized health care programs (mainly Medicare and Medicaid). The case raises important issues concerning the authority of the defendant, Secretary of HEW, to control spiraling expenditures in federal health programs in the face of claims by the medical profession, selected patients and the drug…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Action on Smoking and Health v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  2. Chromium Industries, Inc. v. Mirror Polishing & Plating Co., Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1978
  3. Hiatt Grain & Feed, Inc. v. BerglandDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1978
  4. Pfizer Inc. v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  5. Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Ass'n v. Food & Drug AdministrationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1980

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