376 F. Supp. 2d 746 - Walters v. Leavitt’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1651 · 42 U.S.C. § 1395 (§ 1801 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 1395C (§ 1811 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 1395F (§ 1814 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 1395G (§ 1815 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 1395Y (§ 1862 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Scheuer v. Rhodes · Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America · Weinberger v. Salfi · Bender v. Williamsport Area School District · Heckler v. Ringer
Most-quoted passages
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“(2) Medicare secondary payer (B) Conditional payment (ii) Repayment required [A] primary plan, and an entity that receives payment from a primary plan, shall reimburse the appropriate Trust Fund for any payment made by the Secretary under this subchapter with respect to an item or service if it is demonstrated that such primary plan has or had a responsibility to make payment with respect to such item or service. A primary plan’s responsibility for such payment may be demonstrated by a judgment, a payment conditioned upon the recipient’s compromise, waiver, or release (whether or not there is a determination or admission of liability) of payment for items or services included in a claim against the primary plan or the primary plan’s insured, or by other means....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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