UNITED SENIORS ASS'N, INC. v. SHALALA

No. 98-5142.

182 F.3d 965 (1999)

UNITED SENIORS ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Appellants, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent Masterson Brown argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was Frank M. Northam. Jerome P. Friedlander, II, entered an appearance.

Thomas M. Bondy, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, Wilma A. Lewis, U.S. Attorney, and Barbara C. Biddle, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice.

John S. Hoff, Arthur B. Spitzer and Jeffrey P. Altman were on the brief for amici Citizens Against Government Waste, et al.

Before: WILLIAMS, SENTELLE and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.

GARLAND, Circuit Judge:

Section 4507 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 provides that, for certain medical services, a doctor may not contract with a Medicare beneficiary outside of Medicare unless the doctor agrees to abstain from participating in the Medicare program for two years. Plaintiffs, a senior citizens' organization and four individual Medicare beneficiaries...

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