BOWEN V. MICHIGAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS 476 U.S. 667 (1986) CASE BRIEF

BOWEN V. MICHIGAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS

476 U.S. 667 (1986)

NATURE OF THE CASE: This was a dispute over the reimbursement for board certified family physicians.

FACTS: HHS set higher Medicare reimbursement levels for board certified family physicians than for the identical services performed by nonboard certified family physicians. Ps claimed that those distinctions violated both the Medicare Act and the Fifth Amendment.

ISSUE:

RULE OF LAW:

HOLDING AND DECISION:

LEGAL ANALYSIS:

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