Legal Opinion

Washington Hospital Center v. Bowen

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 8, 1986No. Nos. 85-5906, 85-5907, 85-5908, 85-5909 and 85-5910PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

In 1983 Congress radically altered the Medicare payment scheme to create a Prospective Payment System (“PPS”). At that time, new language was added to 42 U.S.C. § 1395oo (a), the statutory provision creating a Provider Reimbursement Review Board (“PRRB”) to resolve disputes over payment amounts. In Health Care Financing Administration Ruling (“HCFAR”) 84-1, however, the Secretary of Health and Human Services interpreted that amended provision to continue to require hospitals to await completion of a cost year and subsequent…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Bowen v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Reiter v. Sonotone Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Reiter v. Sonotone Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Bowen v. Michigan Academy of Family PhysiciansSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Monsour Medical Center v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  2. County of Los Angeles, a Political Subdivision of the State of California, Owner and Operator of Los Angeles County/usc Medical Center, Harbor/ucla Medical Center, Martin Luther King Jr./drew Medical Center, Olive View Medical Center and High Desert Hospital Appellees/cross-Appellants v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  3. Hca Health Services of Oklahoma, Inc. v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  4. Public Citizen v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  5. Georgetown University Hospital v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988

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