ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES v. U.S.

No. 98-56190.

217 F.3d 770 (2000)

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES; American Medical Association; The American Hospital Association; Association of Academic Health Centers; California Medical Association; California Healthcare Association; Healthcare Association of New York State; Medical Group Management Association; The Regents of the University of California, on behalf of the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine, University of California-Davis School of Medicine, University of California-Irvine College of Medicine and University of California-San Francisco School of Medicine; Loma Linda University Healthcare, Inc.; Allegheny University of the Health Sciences; University of Colorado; Trustees of Indiana University; The John Hopkins University; Regents University of Michigan; Montefiore Medical Center; Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska; Board of Regents University Medical Associates; State University of New York; Medical College of Wisconsin; University Physicians Inc. and University of Maryland Neurosurgery Associates PA; University of Maryland Physical Therapy Associates PA; University of Maryland Diagnostic Imaging Specialists; University of Maryland Pathology Associates PA; University of Maryland Anesthesia Associates PA; University of Maryland Dermatologies PA; University of Maryland Oncology Associates PA; University of Maryland Family Medicine Associates PA; University of Maryland Psychiatry Associates PA; University of Maryland Emergency Medicine Associates; Shock Trauma Associates PA; University of Maryland Radiation Oncology Associates PA; University of Maryland Medicine PA; University of Maryland Neurology Associates PA; University of Maryland OB/GYN Associates PA; University of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA; University of Maryland Eye Associates PA; University of Kansas; Kansas University Anesthesiology Foundation; Kansas Family Medical Foundation; Kansas University Internal Medicine Foundation; Kansas University Neurological Foundation; Kansas University Gynecological & Obstetrical Foundation; Kansas University Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Foundation; University Pathology Associates; Kansas University Childrens Center Foundation; Kansas University Psychiatry Foundation; Kansas University Clinical Radiology Foundation; Kansas University Radiation Therapy Foundation; Kansas University Rehabilitation Medicine Association; Kansas University Surgery Association; Kansas University Ophthalmic Foundation; Massachusetts Hospital Associations, Inc.; American Medical Group Association; American College of Cardiology; American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery; Association of Academic Physiatrists; American College of Rheumatology; American Society of Clinical Pathologists; American College of Surgeons; American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; American Academy Ophthalmology; American Association of Neurological Surgeons; Congress of Neurological Surgeons; American Lung Association and its Medical Section the American Thoracic Society; American Urological Association; American Academy of Dermatology; American Society of Anesthesiologists; Society of Thoracic Surgeons; American Academy of Family Physicians; American Psychiatric Association; American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons; American Academy of Pediatrics; American College of Osteopathic Surgeons; Association of Academic Departments of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Homer, Baltimore, Maryland, and Harry R. Silver, Washington, D.C., for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Peter Robbins, United States Attorney, Civil Division, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: FLETCHER, KOZINSKI, & THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


FLETCHER, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for declaratory and injunctive relief brought by the American Association of Medical Colleges, the American Medical Association, a host of other medical associations, and numerous teaching hospitals against the Office of the Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Justice. Plaintiffs allege that the government has initiated a nationwide program of audits for reimbursements made...

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