Legal Opinion

Butler County Memorial Hospital v. Heckler

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 30, 1985No. 85-3240PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Acting Chief Judge.

This civil action challenges a final determination of the Secretary of Health and Human Services concerning the proper rate of Medicare reimbursement for certain hospital services. The district court disputed the Secretary’s conclusions, and entered summary judgment for the plaintiff. Since we conclude that this decision did not accord the appropriate deference to administrative policies in a complex area, we will reverse.

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The Medicare program, Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1395-1395zz (West 1983), provides federal funding…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Ford Motor Credit Co. v. MilhollinSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. United States v. LarionoffSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Monsour Medical Center v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  2. Creola Wheeler v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services. Appeal of Margaret M. Heckler, Sec. Of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  3. Beazer East, Inc. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region IIICourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  4. Saint Vincent Health Center v. ShalalaDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Unity Real Estate Co. v. HudsonDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1995

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