GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER v. SEC. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

No. 84-3923.

776 F.2d 594 (1985)

GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided November 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Young and Steven Tigges, argued, Murphey, Young & Smith, Columbus, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Drake Cutini, argued, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Robert S. Greenspan, Washington, D.C., Christopher Barnes, U.S. Atty., Columbus, Ohio, for defendant-appellee.

Before KEITH and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and WISEMAN, Chief District Judge.


CORNELIA G. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

This case involves a challenge to the constitutionality of disparate reimbursement, under the Medicare program, of urban and rural medical care providers. Plaintiffs-appellants are eleven non-profit hospitals that have been classified as "rural" health care providers under the new Medicare Prospective Payment System. They complain that the Department of Health and Human Services' system...

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