BECERRA v. EMPIRE HEALTH FOUNDATION

No. 20-1312.

142 S.Ct. 2354 (2022)

Xavier BECERRA, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Petitioner v. EMPIRE HEALTH FOUNDATION, FOR VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 24, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan C. Bond , Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Daniel J. Hettich , Washington, DC, for respondent.

Elizabeth B. Prelogar , Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Anne M. Voigts , Matthew V.H. Noller , King & Spalding LLP, Palo Alto, CA, Daniel J. Hettich , Counsel of Record, Ashley C. Parrish , Jeffrey S. Bucholtz , Alek Pivec , King & Spalding LLP, Washington, DC, Counsel for Respondent.

Brian H. Fletcher , Acting Solicitor General, Brian M. Boynton , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Edwin S. Kneedler , Deputy Solicitor General, Jonathan C. Bond , Assistant to the Solicitor General, Mark B. Stern , Stephanie R. Marcus , Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.


The Medicare program reimburses hospitals at higher-than-usual rates when they serve a higher-than-usual percentage of low-income patients. The enhanced rates are calculated by adding together two fractions, called the Medicare fraction and the Medicaid fraction. Roughly speaking, the former measures...

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