Legal Opinion
State, Department of Health & Social Services v. Valley Hospital Ass'n
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided July 1, 2005No. S-11286PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MATTHEWS, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
The Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) appeals a decision by the superior court directing DHSS to recalculate Valley Hospital Association’s (Valley’s) reimbursement for the cost of treating Medicaid patients.1 We agree with the superior court that the rate set by DHSS was improper. We set out the superior court order below, and adopt it with three modifications. Chief among these modifications, which are discussed following the superior court order, are that (1) we believe the rate-setting was arbitrary and capricious and do not…
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