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Medicare and Medicaid
Court Denies Temporary Restraining Order in San Diego Clinical Laboratory Bidding Case
March 1st, 2008
On February 14, 2008, federal court Judge Thomas Whelan issued an order denying a temporary restraining order (TRO) filed by Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, Inc., on behalf of plaintiffs Sharp HealthCare, Scripps Health and Internist Laboratory of Oceanside, in their complaint against the federal Health and Human Services Agency for the government's attempted imposition of a flawed bidding process for clinical laboratory services. The complaint seeks to halt a competitive bidding process imposed on clinical labs serving Medicare beneficiaries in the San Diego, Carlsbad, and San Marcos communities. In its order, the court denied the TRO based on papers that...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-01)
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