May 14, 2021
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject the American Hospital Association's appeal of a D.C. Circuit ruling that the agency lawfully cut billions of dollars from reimbursements for drugs bought through a discount program for hospitals in low-income areas.
October 20, 2020
The full D.C. Circuit won't rethink a panel's decision that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services lawfully cut billions of dollars from reimbursements for drugs bought through a discount program for hospitals in low-income areas.
September 15, 2020
The American Hospital Association has asked the full D.C. Circuit to reconsider a panel ruling that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services lawfully made billions of dollars in reimbursement cuts for drugs purchased through a special discount program for hospitals in low-income areas.
July 31, 2020
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services lawfully made billions of dollars in reimbursement cuts for drugs purchased through a special discount program for hospitals in low-income areas, the D.C. Circuit ruled Friday, undoing a win for the American Hospital Association.
November 08, 2019
D.C. Circuit judges on Friday grappled with whether the government abused its leeway to adjust Medicare payments to a special drug discount program for hospitals when it slashed reimbursements almost 30%.