CHARTER PEACHFORD HOSP., INC. v. BOWEN

No. 86-8008.

803 F.2d 1541 (1986)

CHARTER PEACHFORD HOSPITAL, INC., A Georgia Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Carolyne K. Davis, Administrator of Health Care Financing, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Shackelford, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Nina L. Hunt, Asst. U.S. Atty., Edgar M. Swindell, Asst. Reg. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before GODBOLD and HILL, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE, Senior District Judge.


HILL, Circuit Judge.

The Medicare program is primarily intended to provide benefits for individuals of relatively advanced age. In this case, however, we reach what would appear to be the unlikely conclusion that a provider of services may recover from the Medicare program a portion of the costs of educational services for children. This holding merits some explanation.

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