Kwoun v. Southeast Missouri Professional Standards Review Organization

MEMORANDUM

WANGELIN, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court sua sponte.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs brought this action as a result of an initial determination by the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA), which excluded plaintiffs from the Medicare reimbursement program. This decision was made pursuant to the recommendations and efforts of the defendants. Plaintiffs subsequently filed an action before an Administrative Law Judge pursuant to the appeals provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 1320c. The ALJ reversed the HCFA decision and reinstated plaintiffs to the reimbursement program.…