Legal Opinion
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center v. Richardson
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 15, 1973No. 143, Docket 73-1552PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAUFMAN, Chief Judge:
The well-intentioned statutes enacted in the days of the Great Society are often characterized by a linguistic imprecision which inevitably breeds dispute. The Medicare Act is no exception. Fortunately, resolution here does not require us to achieve clarification at the expense of possible confusion, since the section that we ultimately interpret speaks in words of plain and common sense.
Plaintiff Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, a charitable organization, is a multiple facility hospital complex located in Brooklyn, New York. It has been a participating “provider of…
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