Community Health Care Assoc. of N.Y. v. Shah
Plaintiffs are health-service providers designated under federal law as Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) and a trade association representing a number of FQHCs. Plaintiffs filed suit...
View ArticlePhillips v. City of New York
Plaintiffs filed suit challenging the constitutionality of New York State's requirement that all children be vaccinated in order to attend public school. The statute provides two exemptions from the...
View ArticleBarrows v. Burwell
Plaintiffs filed a putative class action suit against the Secretary on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries who were placed into "observation status" by their hospitals rather than being admitted as...
View ArticleConcerned Home Care Providers, Inc. v. Cuomo
Home health care plaintiffs sought to prevent the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health, from enforcing the Wage Parity Law, which sets the minimum amount of total compensation that...
View ArticleBacker v. Shah
Plaintiff filed suit, alleging that the DOH violated the Medicaid Act, 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq., when it determined that guardianship fees approved by a state court could not be deducted from...
View ArticleCatholic Health Care Sys. v. Burwell
Plaintiffs, a group of religious non-profit organizations affiliated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese, filed suit challenging regulations promulgated under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care...
View ArticleLawrence + Memorial Hosp. v. Burwell
In 2000, the Secretary of Health and Human Services issued a regulation, known as the “reclassification rule,” 42 C.F.R. 412.230(a)(5)(iii), which provided that a hospital that has been reclassified...
View ArticleDavis v. Shah
Plaintiff filed a class action against the Commissioner, challenging New York’s coverage restrictions on certain medical services provided under its Medicaid plan. Plaintiffs argued that New York’s...
View ArticleAm. Psychiatric Ass’n v. Anthem Health Plans, Inc.
Plaintiffs, two individual psychiatrists and three professional associations of psychiatrists, filed suit against defendants, four health‐insurance companies, alleging that the health insurers’...
View ArticleConcerned Home Care Providers, Inc. v. Cuomo
Home health care plaintiffs sought to prevent the Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health, from enforcing the Wage Parity Law, which sets the minimum amount of total compensation that...
View ArticleBacker v. Shah
Plaintiff filed suit, alleging that the DOH violated the Medicaid Act, 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq., when it determined that guardianship fees approved by a state court could not be deducted from...
View ArticleCatholic Health Care Sys. v. Burwell
Plaintiffs, a group of religious non-profit organizations affiliated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese, filed suit challenging regulations promulgated under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care...
View ArticleLawrence + Memorial Hosp. v. Burwell
In 2000, the Secretary of Health and Human Services issued a regulation, known as the “reclassification rule,” 42 C.F.R. 412.230(a)(5)(iii), which provided that a hospital that has been reclassified...
View ArticleDavis v. Shah
Plaintiff filed a class action against the Commissioner, challenging New York’s coverage restrictions on certain medical services provided under its Medicaid plan. Plaintiffs argued that New York’s...
View ArticleAm. Psychiatric Ass’n v. Anthem Health Plans, Inc.
Plaintiffs, two individual psychiatrists and three professional associations of psychiatrists, filed suit against defendants, four health‐insurance companies, alleging that the health insurers’...
View ArticleTriumph Construction Corp. v. Secretary of Labor
The Second Circuit denied a petition for review of OSHA's final order affirming a citation issued to a construction company for a repeat violation of an excavation standard and assessing a penalty of...
View ArticleAlliance for Open Society International v. United States Agency for...
The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of a permanent injunction enjoining the government from continuing to apply the requirement that government funds assisting plaintiffs' efforts...
View ArticleHaar v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
The Second Circuit certified the following question to the New York Court of Appeals: Does New York Public Health Law Section 230(11)(b) create a private right of action for bad faith and malicious...
View ArticleRuzhinskaya v. HealthPort Technologies, LLC
Plaintiff appealed the district court's grant of Healthport's motion for summary judgment in an action involving claims of excessive charges for medical records under the New York Public Health Law....
View ArticleNew York v. United Parcel Service, Inc.
The State and City of New York filed suit charging UPS with violating the Contraband Cigarette Trafficking Act (CCTA), the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act (PACT Act), and New York Public Health...
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