Legal Opinion
9 soc.sec.rep.ser. 114, Medicare&medicaid Gu 34,538 Bedford County General Hospital v. Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 7, 1985No. 84-5051PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs (eight nonprofit hospitals providing services to Medicare and other patients) appealed the summary judgment entered in favor of the Secretary and Health and Human Services (Secretary) in an action challenging the validity of a Medicare regulation. 574 F.Supp. 943. Specifically, plaintiffs contended below and on appeal that 42 C.F.R. § 405.310(j), which designated patients’ bedside telephones as “personal comfort items” precluded from reimbursement pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1395y(a)(6), is invalid because it allegedly: (1) conflicts with the legislative intent…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Batterton v. FrancisSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital Center v. Department of Health and Human Services, St. James Hospital v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- The Diplomat Lakewood Incorporated, an Ohio Corporation v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary, U. S. Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by16 opinions
- BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Cubanski v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- St. Mary's Hospital of Troy v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield Ass'n/Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Greater New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- St. Mary's Hospital Of Troy v. Blue Cross And Blue Shield AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Cubanski v. HecklerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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