COMMUNITY HOSP. OF ROANOKE VALLEY v. HECKLER

Civ. A. No. 83-0718-R.

588 F.Supp. 674 (1984)

COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF ROANOKE VALLEY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Roanoke Division.

April 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel S. Brown, T. Daniel Frith, III, Hazlegrove, Dickinson, Rea, Smeltzer & Brown, Roanoke, Va., for plaintiffs.

Karen Breeding Peters, Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., Beverly Dennis, III, Regional Atty., Javier Arrastia, Asst. Regional Atty., Dept. of HHS, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

TURK, Chief Judge.

This case is before the court on cross-motions for summary judgment. Plaintiffs are acute care general hospitals in the Commonwealth of Virginia. They are certified "providers" under the Medicare program, 42 U.S.C. § 1395x(u) and as such, are entitled to reimbursement by Medicare for the "reasonable cost"1 of services provided to Medicare beneficiaries.

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