Memorial Hospital, Cross-Appellees v. Margaret M. Heckler, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Cross-Appellant

How courts have described this case

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• noting that Medicare providers, upon joining the Medicare program, “re-eeive[ ] a statutory entitlement, not a contractual right”
• noting that hospitals participating in the Medi- care program did not receive a “contractual right” because the statute did not “obligate the [government] to provide reimbursement for any particular expenses”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).