ASSAR v. CRESCENT COUNTIES FOUND. FOR MEDICAL CARE

No. 92-3678.

13 F.3d 215 (1993)

Abbas ASSAR, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CRESCENT COUNTIES FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL CARE and Central Illinois Medical Review Organization (CIMRO), Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1993.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Pliura, LeRoy, IL (argued), for Abbas Assar, M.D.

Priscilla P. Weaver (argued), Suzanne D. Rubens, Peter John Donoghue, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL, for Crescent Counties Foundation For Medical Care.

Gail A. Omahana, Robert A. Bower, Vern J. Holzhall (argued), Landau, Omahana & Kopka, Chicago, IL, for Central Illinois Medical Review Organization (CIMRO).

Before BAUER, KANNE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Crescent Counties Foundation for Medical Care ("CCFMC") is a peer review organization ("PRO") under contract with the Health Care Financing Administration ("HCFA") to review the medical care provided by physicians and hospitals participating in the Medicare program. See 42 U.S.C. § 1320c et seq.1 Central Illinois Medical Review Organization ("CIMRO"), also a PRO, subcontracts with...

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