Knapp Medical Center v. Burwell
District Court, District of Columbia
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROSEMARY-M. COLLYER, United States District Judge
Plaintiff hospitals challenge a final decision by the Department of Health and Human Services to approve the expansion of a physician-owned hospital in Hidalgo County, Texas. The Court will not reach the merits because Congress has specifically foreclosed judicial review of these decisions. Defendants’ • motions to dismiss will be granted and the case • dismissed.
I. FACTS
Plaintiffs Knapp Medical Center, McAllen Hospitals, L.P., and Cornerstone Regional Hospital, L.P, (Plaintiffs) are hospitals in Hidalgo County, Texas. Compl. [Dkt. 4] ¶¶…
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