Frontier Health Inc. v. Shalala

OPINION AND ORDER

HULL, District Judge.

This matter came before the Court on Tuesday, May 9, 2000, on motion of plaintiff, Frontier Health Inc. d/b/a Woodridge Hospital, for a preliminary injunction which would enjoin the defendant, Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services, from terminating Woodridge Hospital’s participation in the Medicare or Medicaid programs and from notifying any state agency or other entity or person of any termination, until the administrative appeal process had been exhausted. [Doc. n

The Secretary argued that the Court lacked jurisdiction to grant an…