Legal Opinion

St. Mary Medical Center v. Alex M. Azar

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 20, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2017-1073Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 17-1073 (FYP) XAVIER BECERRA, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiffs are California hospitals that receive payments from the federal government to treat patients who are on Medicare. The hospitals bring this suit to challenge the Secretary of Health and Human Services’ interpretation of Section 4410 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 — an interpretation that lowered Plaintiffs’ Medicare payments in fiscal years 2009 and 2010. Section 4410 requires the Secretary to apply…

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