Legal Opinion

Cty Los Angeles v. Shalala, Donna E.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 1, 1999No. 98-5254—98-5262, 98-5325—98-5333PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

Brought by the owners of Medicare-provider hospitals (“Hospitals”) and the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“Secretary”), these cross-appeals present two issues. First, under the Medicare statute, must the Secretary provide hospitals with retroactive reimbursements to ensure that aggregate outlier payments during any given fiscal year meet minimum statutory targets? And second, has the Secretary adequately explained why, when calculating outlier thresholds for fiscal years 1985-1986, she relied on a 1981 database…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Auer v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

48 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. County of Los Angeles, a Political Subdivision of the State of California, Owner and Operator of Los Angeles County/usc Medical Center, Harbor/ucla Medical Center, Martin Luther King Jr./drew Medical Center, Olive View Medical Center and High Desert Hospital Appellees/cross-Appellants v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API