Supreme Court says state Medicaid payments not open to private lawsuits
The Supreme Court narrowly ruled Tuesday that health-care providers cannot sue states in order to bump up Medicaid reimbursement rates they say are unlawfully low. The justices ruled 5 to 4 that neither the Constitution nor federal law authorizes …
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Forward Motions: Doral Financial, ProNerve Seek Court-Supervised Sales
On Thursday in Manhattan, Doral Financial Corp.DRLCQ -9.30% will seek court permission to sell its insurance arm to Anglo-Puerto Rican Insurance Corp. for $ 10.75 million, subject to higher bids at an auction. Before the sale can proceed, Judge Shelley …
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NBA playoff picture: Trail Blazers still in 4th, but lose home court advantage
The Trail Blazers have already clinched a playoff berth, but after losing to the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday Portland has lost home court advantage. Here's a look at the Western Conference playoff picture with two weeks remain in the regular season.
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