VISTA HILL FOUNDATION, INC. v. HECKLER

No. 84-6136.

767 F.2d 556 (1985)

VISTA HILL FOUNDATION, INC., a non profit corporation dba Vista Hill Hospital, Mesa Vista Hospital and Vista Sandia Hospital, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patric Hooper, Weissburg & Aronson, Inc., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael R. Power, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before GOODWIN, REINHARDT, and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges.


REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

Vista Hill Foundation ("Vista Hill"), which owns three acute psychiatric facilities, appeals from a summary judgment upholding the Secretary of Health and Human Services' decision to deny Medicare reimbursement for the costs that the facilities incurred in furnishing mandated educational services to their pediatric patients. Because we find that the services are related to treatment and the costs are not otherwise excludable from those that...

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