Legal Opinion
Athens Community Hospital v. Heckler
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided May 31, 1983No. Civ. 3-82-708PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.
In this action plaintiff hospitals challenge the validity of a Medicare regulation apportioning the costs of hospital medical malpractice insurance for Medicare reimbursement purposes. The regulation, 42 C.F.R. § 405.452(b)(1)(h), was promulgated by the Secretary 1 of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare in 1979. After the rule was adopted, defendant Secretary 2 of the Department of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) acquired responsibility for the implementation of the regulation and administration of the Medicare program. The case…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Weinberger v. SalfiSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Batterton v. FrancisSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Schweiker v. Gray PanthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Home Box Office, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Professional Baseball, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Walter O. Boswell Memorial Hospital v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Abington Memorial Hospital v. HecklerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
- St. James Hospital v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- St. James Hospital v. HecklerDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984
- Bedford County Memorial Hospital v. HecklerDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1984
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