Legal Opinion
Methodist Hospitals, Inc. v. Sullivan
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 2, 1996No. Nos. 95-3078, 95-3200 and 95-3983PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
On January 1, 1994, Indiana changed the formulas it uses to pay providers of services under the Medicaid program. For the most part, these rules were short-lived; with the exception of the rules governing outpatient services, all were replaced within a year. But the litigation in their wake is long-lived. Joined by five physicians, the Methodist Hospitals of Gary, Indiana, filed this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, contending that the new rules were invalid. See Maine v. Thiboutot, 448 US. 1, 100 S.Ct. 2502, 65 L.Ed.2d 555 (1980). The district court dismissed some…
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