Legal Opinion

CHARTER MEDICAL CORP., Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 6, 1986No. 85-8378PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs-appellees, five hospitals, filed this action in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia challenging the Medicare Malpractice Rule, 42 C.F.R. § 405.452(a)(1)(a) (1984). The district court held the Rule invalid and granted the plaintiffs both retrospective and prospective relief. The defendant-appellant, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (Secretary), appeals only that part of the district court decision awarding prospective relief. 1

Historical and Procedural Background

Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, 42…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. W.E. Callaway, Jr. v. John R. BlockCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. V.N.A. Of Greater Tift County, Inc., a Georgia Non-Profit Corporation v. Margaret M. Heckler and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia/columbus, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Julian Sarmiento and Florentino SuarezCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Washington Hospital Center v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  2. Tallahassee Memorial Regional Medical Center v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Visiting Nurse Ass'n of Tampa Bay v. Sullivan (In Re Visiting Nurse Ass'n of Tampa Bay)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 1990
  4. Lion Health Services, Inc. v. SebeliusCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011
  5. Medical Center Hospital v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988

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