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FLORIDA MEDICAL ASS'N v. U. S. DEPT. OF HEALTH, ETC.

No. 78-2910.

601 F.2d 199 (1979)

FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, INC., a Florida Corporation, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, American Medical Association, on behalf of its members, et al., Intervenors-Appellees, v. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Schaitman, Terrence G. Jackson, Linda M. Cole, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellants.

Mahoney, Hadlow & Adams, Peter L. Dearing, Stephen D. Lobrano, William H. Adams, III, Jacksonville, Fla., for Fla. Medical Assn., Inc.

Fazio, Dawson & Thompson, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Jack R. Bierig, Newton N. Minow, Betty Jane Anderson, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before GOLDBERG, FAY and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.

FAY, Circuit Judge:

On March 30, 1978, the Florida Medical Association and six individual physicians, on behalf of all Florida physicians whose patients were beneficiaries of the Medicare program in 1977, brought a class action suit against the Department of Health, Education and Welfare to enjoin publication of a list which identifies by name every physician in the United States who treated Medicare beneficiaries in 1977, and states the amount of income he or she...

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