Legal Opinion

Tucson Medical Center v. Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 25, 1991No. 90-5360PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

Under Medicare, a hospital that provides services to eligible patients is entitled to reimbursement under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1395-1395ccc (1988). This case is the latest in a series of disputes growing out of the decision of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (the “Secretary”) to change the way hospitals are reimbursed for inpatient medical services. The appellants are four hospitals 1 that have challenged the Secretary’s 1984 wage-index rule which, when applied retroactively, had…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Powell v. McCormackSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Bowen v. Georgetown University HospitalSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Hewitt v. HelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Library of Congress v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by69 opinions

  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
  2. Stillwell v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  3. James C. Robinson v. National Transportation Safety BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  4. Aref v. HolderDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011
  5. Banner Health v. SebeliusDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2012

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