UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSP. v. ADA COUNTY

Nos. 32217, 32247.

153 P.3d 1154 (2007)

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HOSPITAL, U of U Plastic Surgery Associates, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Inc., Plaintiff, v. ADA COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, Ada County, Idaho, Defendant-Respondent. University of Utah Hospital, U of U Plastic Surgery Associates, Plaintiff, and Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ada County Board of Commissioners, Ada County, Idaho, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, December 2006 Term.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burkett Law Office, Boise, for appellants University of Utah Hospital and U of U Plastic Surgery Associates. Larry L. Goins argued.

Hall Farley Oberrecht & Blanton, PA, Boise, for appellant St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center. Phillip S. Oberrecht argued.

Ada County Prosecuting Attorney, Boise, for respondent. Julie D. Reading argued.


JONES, Justice.

The appellants, University of Utah Hospital, U of U Plastic Surgery Associates, and St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center ("the providers"), filed a third party medical indigency application with Ada County. When the patient refused to cooperate with the County's investigation, the Ada County Board of County Commissioners denied the providers' application, citing a dearth of information to determine his indigency status. Because Ada County failed to...

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