Memorial Hospital at Gulfport et al v. Sebelius et al

Filing 24

JUDGMENT in favor of Donald Berwick, Kathleen Sebelius against Forrest General Hospital, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, South Central Regional Medical Center, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center. Case is dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Chief District Judge Louis Guirola, Jr. on 2/29/2012 (wld)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI
SOUTHERN DIVISION
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT,
FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL,
SOUTH CENTRAL REGIONAL MEDICAL
CENTER, and SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

PLAINTIFFS

V.

CAUSE NO. 1:11CV15-LG-RHW

KATHLEEN SEBELIUS and
DONALD BERWICK

DEFENDANTS

JUDGMENT
This matter having come on to be heard on the Motions for Summary Judgment
[14, 15] filed by Plaintiffs Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Forrest General Hospital,
South Central Regional Medical Center, and Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical
Center, and Defendants Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the United States
Department of Health and Human Services, and Donald Berwick, Administrator of
the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Court, after a full review and
consideration of the Motions, the pleadings on file and the relevant legal authority,
finds that in accord with the Memorandum and Order entered herewith,
IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that summary judgment is rendered in
favor of Defendants. This case is hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.
SO ORDERED AND ADJUDGED this the 29 th day of February, 2012.

s/

Louis Guirola, Jr.

LOUIS GUIROLA, JR.
CHIEF U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE