Maximum Home Health Care, Inc. v. Donna E. Shalala, as Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services

OPINION

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

This case arises under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act (the “Medicare Act”), 42 U.S.C. § 1395 et seq., as a challenge to the denial of reimbursement of costs for providing health care to Medicare patients. Plaintiff Maximum Home Healthcare, Inc. (“Maximum”) appeals the district court’s judgment affirming the denial of Medicare reimbursements by Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala (“Secretary” or “Defendant”), in the amounts of $58,272 and $79,354 for the fiscal years 1990 and 1991, respectively. Maximum argues that the denial of…