University of Colorado Health at Memorial Hospital v. Burwell

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HEALTH : AT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, et al., : : Plaintiffs, : Civil Action No.: 14-1220 (RC) : v. : Re Document Nos.: 167, 168 : XAVIER BECERRA, Secretary of : Health and Human Services, : : Defendant. : MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL RECONSIDERATION AND DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR CONTEMPT I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiffs are a group of hospitals that challenge a series of rules issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, head of the Department of Health…