Legal Opinion
Graham Hospital Ass'n v. Heckler
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 19, 1984No. 83-1862PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a district court decision that Graham Hospital Association is entitled to an exemption from the Medicare cost limits that are prescribed by federal statute. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.
Under the Medicare statute, payment by the federal government for medical services furnished to an individual beneficiary may be made only to the provider of the services. 42 U.S.C. § 1395f(a) (1982). This reimbursement to the provider is limited, *286however, to the reasonable cost of the medical services, id. at § 1395f(b)(l), which is defined as “the…
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