Medicare and Medicaid
Hooper, Lundy & Bookman Wins Ruling on Behalf of California Hospitals
Published in Managed Care Weekly Digest, January 9th, 2012
2012 JAN 9 -- In a case filed by Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, PC on behalf of the California Hospital Association, the federal district court for the Central District of California late yesterday issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting California regulators from implementing a severe rate reduction to hospitals providing skilled nursing care services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries. The complaint was filed on November 1, 2011.
"From a health care services perspective, this ruling is important because the cuts very likely would have caused many rural facilities, including entire hospitals, to close," said Lloyd Bookman, lead attorney in the case. "From a legal...
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