D.C. Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment In Uncompensated Care Case

Mealey's (March 14, 2023, 10:33 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The way the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) calculates uncompensated care provided by hospitals after passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) is not subject to challenge and falls outside the type of procedural challenge that can be brought, the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals said....