Valley Hospital Medical Centre Ind the Background, Case Coming to Oral Argument

Valley hospital medical cent operated an acute care hospital that participated as a provider in the medicare programme. It wasn't happy with its total reimbursement rate in two thousand eight so it sued, arguing that health in human services interpretation of the statutory provision is inconsistent with the text of the act. The ninth circuit agreed and set aside the h h s rule as conflicting with an earlier nine circuit interpretation of the phrase entitled to medicare. Federal government mostly argues that the rule represents the best reading of the text ofThe case has just created a state of emergency in the country says Mr Sires.