The US Supreme Court announced Monday it will accept a case that asks for greater clarity on the justices’ 2022 ruling that upheld the way Medicare calculates payments for certain hospitals.
The case, Advocate Christ Medical Center v. Becerra, revolves around the meaning of the phrase “entitled to benefits” and it involves two separate lawsuits.
In Becerra v. Empire Health Foundation, the high court in June 2022 upheld a 2005 rule that decreased the amount of extra Medicare payments hospitals receive for serving a larger share of poor patients. The decision meant some providers might not be able to ...
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