Legal Opinion

Community Hospital v. Health & Human Services

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 26, 1985No. Nos. 84-1709(L), 84-2005PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ERVIN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns the validity of Medicare accounting practices governing hospital labor/delivery room services. The plaintiff hospitals seek reimbursement from the Department of Health and Human Services for services provided to Medicare beneficiaries, and challenge the agency’s reimbursement practices. In filing their requests for reimbursement with the agency, some of the hospitals complied with the Secretary’s labor/delivery room accounting methods and others did not. The complying and noncomplying hospitals then challenged the reimbursement practices without…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Weinberger v. SalfiSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Heckler v. RingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital Center v. Department of Health and Human Services, St. James Hospital v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  4. International Philanthropic Hospital Foundation v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. 10 soc.sec.rep.ser. 413, Medicare&medicaid Gu 34,872 Community Hospital of Roanoke Valley Giles Memorial Hospital Johnston Memorial Hospital King's Daughters' Hospital Lonesome Pine Hospital Martha Jefferson Hospital Memorial Hospital Roanoke Memorial Hospital Smyth County Community Hospital Twin County Community Hospital Waynesboro Community Hospital and Wythe County Community Hospital v. Health and Human Services, Culpeper Memorial Hospital, Inc. Depaul Hospital Fairfax Hospital Loudoun Memorial Hospital Mary Washington Hospital, Inc. Medical College of Virginia Petersburg General Hospital Portsmouth General Hospital St. Mary's Hospital Winchester Memorial Hospital v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985

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