Azar v. Allina Health Servs., 139 S. Ct. 51, 201 L. Ed. 2d 1129 (2018)

Sept. 27, 2018 · Supreme Court of the United States · No. 17–1484.
139 S. Ct. 51, 201 L. Ed. 2d 1129

Alex M. AZAR, II, Secretary of Health and Human Services, petitioner,
v.
ALLINA HEALTH SERVICES, et al.

No. 17-1484.

Supreme Court of the United States

Sept. 27, 2018.

Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit granted limited to the following question: Whether 42 U.S.C. § 1395hh(a)(2) or § 1395hh(a)(4) required the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct notice-and-comment rulemaking before providing the challenged instructions to a Medicare Administrator Contractor making initial determinations of payments due under Medicare.