Legal Opinion
MSPA Claims 1, LLC v. Tenet Florida, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 18, 2019No. 18-11816PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THAPAR, Circuit Judge:
The Medicare statute is almost "so incoherent [it] cannot be understood." The Federalist No. 62, at 421 (James Madison) (Jacob E. Cooke ed., 1961); see MSP Recovery, LLC v. Allstate Ins. Co. , 835 F.3d 1351 , 1358 (11th Cir. 2016). Luckily though, we need not venture very far into its tangled web here. The Medicare provision at issue in this case is clear and clearly bars the plaintiff's claim. Accordingly, we affirm.
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Though we need not wade too deep into Medicare's web, a short statutory background will still make the journey easier.
*1316 This case concerns two statutory…
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