UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, Defendant-Appellant

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• holding that Medicare and Medicaid qualify as federal financial assistance for the purpose of § 504
• noting that “Title VI requires that the public bodies or private entities receiving the benefits of any such loan refrain from racial discrimination” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• analyzing the legislative history of the Rehabilitation Act to conclude that Medicare and Medicaid payments are \Federal financial assistance\
• “We hold that Medicare and Medicaid are federal financial assistance for the purpose of Section 504 [of the RA].”
• medical center’s “receipt of Medicare and Medicaid payments subjects it to appropriate action under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act”
• “[T]he legislative history of the Medicare and Medicaid bill indicates that Congress had no doubt that these forms of federal assistance would trigger federal antidiscrimination protections.”

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