Missouri Department of Social Services, Division of Medical Services v. NME Hospital, Inc.

ULRICH, Judge.

NME Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Lutheran Medical Center and eleven other hospitals 1 (Hospitals) appeal the judgment of the circuit court reversing the order of the Administrative Hearing Commission (AHC) finding that Hospitals were entitled to Medicaid reimbursements of over $30,-000,000 after the invalidation of a cap imposed by the Department of Social Services, Division of Medical Services (DMS) on reimbursement rates for certain inpatient psychiatric services. In reversing the AHC’s order, the circuit court found that the AHC lacked subject matter jurisdiction to hear Hospitals’…