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Payment Matters: Supreme Court: Providers' Appeal Period Not Extended by Doctrine of Equitable Tolling

by Thomas W. Coons | Ober|Kaler on 2/7/2013

Under the Medicare statute and implementing regulation, providers have 180 days from the issuance of a Notice of Program Reimbursement (NPR) in which to file an appeal to the Provider Reimbursement Review Board (PRRB). This...more

Supreme Court Rules Equitable Tolling Cannot Be Used To Extend Deadline For Filing Medicare Part A Reimbursement Appeals

by Jeffrey Bates, Donald H. Romano, Chris Rossman, R. Michael Scarano Jr., Judith A. Waltz | Foley & Lardner LLP on 2/5/2013

On January 21, 2103, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held in Sebelius v. Auburn Regional Medical Center that the Medicare statute does not permit the time period for filing an appeal with the Provider Reimbursement Review...more

U.S. Supreme Court Holds Equitable Tolling Doctrine Does Not Apply To Administrative Appeal Deadline

by Anastasia (Ana) K. Anderson, Renee M. Howard, David B. Robbins | Perkins Coie on 1/28/2013

On January 22, 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision in Sebelius v. Auburn Regional Medical Center, 568 U.S. _____ (2013), holding that hospitals cannot appeal Medicare inpatient reimbursement...more

Health Reform + Related Health Policy News Update - January 24, 2013

by Colleen M. Faddick, Bruce A. Johnson, Matthew Murer, Alan K. Parver | Polsinelli on 1/25/2013

In This Issue: - OMB Directs Department Heads to Prepare for Sequestration - HHS Finalizes Omnibus HIPAA Rule, Enhances Privacy Requirements - SCOTUS Says Equitable Tolling Not a Factor in DSH Case - Report...more

Supreme Court Opinion in Sebelius v. Auburn Regional Medical Center Rejects a Challenge by Hospitals to Medicare's SSI Fraction...

by Stuart M. Gerson, Robert Wanerman | Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. on 1/25/2013

A unanimous Supreme Court has issued its opinion in Sebelius v. Auburn Regional Medical Center, No. 11-1231 (Jan. 22, 2013), rejecting a challenge by hospitals to Medicare's Supplemental Security Income ("SSI") fraction...more

Supreme Court Overturns Auburn Equitable Tolling Decision, 9-0

by King & Spalding on 1/24/2013

In Sebelius v. Auburn Regional Medical Center, No. 11-1231 (Jan. 22, 2013), the Supreme Court reversed a decision of the D.C. Circuit which had held that the 180-day time limit for hospitals to file a cost report appeal with...more

Supreme Court Hears Argument in Sebelius v. Auburn Regional Medical

by King & Spalding on 12/14/2012

On December 4, 2012, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Sebelius v. Auburn Regional Medical Center (Docket No. 11-1231), a case which presents the question whether the Medicare statute’s 180-day time limit for filing...more

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