MASSACHUSETTS HOSP. ASS'N, INC. v. DEPT. OF MED. SEC.


412 Mass. 340 (1992)

588 N.E.2d 679

MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, INC., & others vs. DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL, SECURITY & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Pardee, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendants.

Andrew C. Griesinger (Michelle S. Wolf & James Roosevelt, Jr., with him) for the plaintiffs.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., NOLAN, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


NOLAN, J.

The plaintiffs challenge the validity of certain regulations promulgated by the Department of Medical Security (department), which establish performance standards for hospital debt collection practices and limit the amount of reimbursement an acute hospital may receive from the State-wide uncompensated care pool (pool) for bad debt attributable to failed collection efforts. The plaintiffs prevailed on their motion...

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