CASSIM v. BOWEN

No. 86-3982.

824 F.2d 791 (1987)

M.M. CASSIM, M.D., dba M.M. Cassim, M.D., P.C., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis BOWEN, Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services, and Oregon Medical Professional Review Organization and their employees and agents, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Westwood, Steven O. Rosen, and Paul Blaylock, Portland, Or., for plaintiff-appellant.

James M. Miles, Seattle, Wash., for the Federal defendant-appellee.

George S. Cooper III, Portland, Or., for defendant-appellee Oregon Medical Professional Review Organization.

Before HUG, SKOPIL and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.


SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:

M.M. Cassim is a Medicare participating physician. He argues that as a matter of due process he is entitled to a full evidentiary hearing before the Secretary of Health and Human Services can suspend him from Medicare and publish notice of his suspension in a local newspaper. The district court denied Cassim's motion for a preliminary injunction. We affirm.

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Cassim is a licensed and practicing surgeon...

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