Shands Jacksonville Medical Center, Inc. v. Sebelius

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SHANDS JACKSONVILLE MEDICAL CENTER, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, Case No. 14-263 (RDM) (cons.) v. NORRIS COCHRAN,1 Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This is the final chapter in a long-running series of cases originally brought by more than a thousand hospitals. In the Court’s most recent opinion, the Court concluded that some, but not all, of the hospitals were entitled to an award of interest as “prevailing part[ies]” pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1395oo(f)(2). A subset of hospitals that were not entitled to interest under §…