Legal Opinion
Cliff House Nursing Home, Inc. v. Rate Setting Commission
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 4, 1979PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.
The central issue in this appeal by the Rate Setting Commission (commission) is whether it or the Division of Hearings Officers (division), established pursuant to G. L. c. 7, § 4H, has the final authority at the agency level to determine questions of law relating to the rate of payment to a provider of health care services when a decision of the commission has been appealed to the division. G. L. c. 6A, § 36. A judge of the Superior Court ruled that the division had the final word. We agree with that conclusion and affirm the judgment.
The plaintiff, Cliff House Nursing Home, Inc., is a…
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