Bellevue Maternity Hospital, Inc. v. McBarnette

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Cardona, J.), entered November 20, 1992 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent denying petitioner’s request for an adjustment in its hospital reimbursement rates.

Petitioner, an investor-owned hospital located in Schenectady County, requested an adjustment in its hospital reimbursement rates to reflect the increased expenses which resulted from the change in the sales tax in Schenectady County in 1989 from 4% to 7%. Respondent denied the request…