PHYSICIAN'S ED. NETWORK, INC. v. DEPT. OF H. E. W.

No. 80-1759.

653 F.2d 621 (1981)

PHYSICIANS' EDUCATION NETWORK, INC., For and on behalf of its members, Appellant, v. The DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jamie L. Whithen with whom Martin G. Hamberger was on the brief for appellant.

Valerie K. Schurman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., Royce C. Lamberth and Kenneth M. Raisler, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for appellees.

Before MacKINNON, MIKVA and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.


Opinion PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

Physicians' Education Network (Physicians') represents the interests of opthalmologists. It appeals from a district court ruling that it lacks standing to seek the rescission of a report from the Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (HEW) recommending that Medicare reimbursement for eye care limited to services performed by opthalmologists be extended to certain services performed by optometrists. The...

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