Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan v. DaVita Inc.

Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan v. DaVita Inc., 596 U.S. ___ (2022), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the Medicare Secondary Payer statute does not authorize disparate-impact liability, and the Marietta Plan’s coverage terms for outpatient dialysis were lawful because those terms applied uniformly to all covered individuals.[1][2]

Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan v. DaVita Inc.
Decided June 21, 2022
Full case nameMarietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan v. DaVita Inc.
Citations596 U.S. ___ (more)
Holding
The Medicare Secondary Payer statute does not authorize disparate-impact liability, and the Marietta Plan’s coverage terms for outpatient dialysis were lawful because those terms applied uniformly to all covered individuals.
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Clarence Thomas · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan · Neil Gorsuch
Brett Kavanaugh · Amy Coney Barrett
Case opinions
MajorityKavanaugh
DissentKagan, joined by Sotomayor

References

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  1. ^ Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan v. DaVita Inc., 596 U.S. ___ (2022)
  2. ^ "Justices validate denial of insurance coverage for outpatient dialysis". SCOTUSblog. 2022-06-21. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
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  • Text of Marietta Memorial Hospital Employee Health Benefit Plan v. DaVita Inc., 596 U.S. ___ (2022) is available from: Cornell Findlaw Justia

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