RENCARE, LTD. v. UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES

No. 04-03-00816-CV.

180 S.W.3d 160 (2005)

RENCARE, LTD., Appellant, v. UNITED MEDICAL RESOURCES, INC., IASIS Healthcare Corporation, and Southwest General Hospital, L.P., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

May 18, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyler Scheuerman, Uzick, Oncken, Scheuerman & Berger, P.C., San Antonio, for appellant.

Robert A. Ewert, Stephen R. Darling, Gonzales Hoblit Ferguson L.L.P., R. Jo Reser, Davidson & Troilo, P.C., San Antonio, for appellee.

Sitting: CATHERINE STONE, Justice, SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice, KAREN ANGELINI, Justice.


OPINION

Opinion by SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

RenCare, Ltd. appeals the judgment dismissing its tort claims against Southwest General Hospital, L.P.; Southwest's parent and operator, IASIS Healthcare Corporation; and United Medical Resources, Inc. for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We hold the trial court possessed subject matter jurisdiction over RenCare's claims because they do not "arise under" the Medicare Act. We therefore reverse the trial court...

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