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Case TitleTOSH et al v. U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES et al
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2018cv00949
Date Filed2018-04-23
Date Closed2021-03-18
JudgeJudge Trevor N. McFadden
PlaintiffERNEST C. TOSH
PlaintiffDAVID T. MARKS
Case DescriptionErnest Tosh and David Marks, attorneys in Texas, submitted FOIA requests to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services following up on their 2017 requests for records concerning minimum data set assessments. In 2018, Tosh and Marks submitted requests for records concerning communications between the agency and third parties pertaining to public disclosure of MDS assessments. The agency acknowledged receipt of the requests, but after hearing nothing further from the agency, Tosh and Marks filed suit.
Complaint issues: Failure to respond within statutory time limit, Litigation - Attorney's fees

DefendantU.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
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2018-04-231COMPLAINT against U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0090-5437906) filed by ERNEST C. TOSH, DAVID T. MARKS. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 04/23/2018)
2018-04-24Case Assigned to Judge Trevor N. McFadden. (zsb) (Entered: 04/24/2018)
2018-04-24SUMMONS Not Issued as to U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. Attorney, and U.S. Attorney General (zsb) (Entered: 04/24/2018)
2018-04-242STANDING ORDER Establishing Procedures for Cases Before Judge Trevor N. McFadden. The parties are hereby ORDERED to read and comply with the directives in the attached standing order. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 4/24/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 04/24/2018)
2018-04-243REQUEST FOR SUMMONS TO ISSUE re 1 Complaint, filed by ERNEST C. TOSH, DAVID T. MARKS. Related document: 1 Complaint, filed by ERNEST C. TOSH, DAVID T. MARKS.(Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 04/24/2018)
2018-04-254SUMMONS (4) Issued Electronically as to U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (td) (Entered: 04/25/2018)
2018-05-025ERRATA Civil Cover Sheet by DAVID T. MARKS, ERNEST C. TOSH. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Related Case)(Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 05/02/2018)
2018-05-076NOTICE of Appearance by Damon William Taaffe on behalf of All Defendants (Taaffe, Damon) (Entered: 05/07/2018)
2018-05-217RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed on United States Attorney General. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney General 05/07/2018. (Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 05/21/2018)
2018-05-218RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed as to the United States Attorney. Date of Service Upon United States Attorney on 5/7/2018. Answer due for ALL FEDERAL DEFENDANTS by 6/6/2018. (Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 05/21/2018)
2018-05-219RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES served on 4/30/2018 (Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 05/21/2018)
2018-05-2110RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of Summons and Complaint Executed. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES served on 5/4/2018 (Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 05/21/2018)
2018-05-2411MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Taaffe, Damon) (Entered: 05/24/2018)
2018-05-2512ERRATA Notifying Court of Plaintiff's Consent to Motion by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 11 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, filed by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Taaffe, Damon) (Entered: 05/25/2018)
2018-05-29MINUTE ORDER granting Defendants' 11 Motion for Extension of Time. Per 12 , Plaintiffs consent to the motion. Defendants' response to the Complaint shall now be due before or on June 11, 2018. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 5/25/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 05/29/2018)
2018-05-29Set/Reset Deadlines: Defendants' response to the Complaint due by 6/11/2018. (hmc) (Entered: 05/29/2018)
2018-06-1113ANSWER to Complaint by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.(Taaffe, Damon) (Entered: 06/11/2018)
2018-06-12MINUTE ORDER. Before the Court are a complaint and an answer in this FOIA case. It is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall meet and confer and file a Joint Status Report proposing a schedule for proceeding in this matter. The schedule should address, among other things, the status of Plaintiff's FOIA request, the anticipated number of documents responsive to Plaintiff's FOIA request, the anticipated date(s) for release of the documents requested by Plaintiff, whether a motion for an Open America stay is likely in this case, whether a Vaughn index will be required in this case, and a briefing schedule for dispositive motions, if required. The parties shall file the schedule on or before July 6, 2018. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 6/12/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 06/12/2018)
2018-06-12Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 7/6/2018. (tg) (Entered: 06/12/2018)
2018-07-0514Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Taaffe, Damon) (Entered: 07/05/2018)
2018-07-05MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 14 Joint Meet and Confer, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall, before or on July 23, 2018, file a joint status report advising the Court on the progress of the parties' discussions and proposing, as necessary, a date for the parties' next joint status report or a briefing schedule for dispositive motions. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/5/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 07/05/2018)
2018-07-06Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 7/23/2018. (tg) (Entered: 07/06/2018)
2018-07-2315Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Taaffe, Damon) (Entered: 07/23/2018)
2018-07-24MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 15 Joint Status Report, the parties are directed to submit, on or before August 22, 2018, an update to the Court regarding the status of the parties' efforts to resolve the claims at issue in this case. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/24/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 07/24/2018)
2018-07-24Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 8/22/2018. (hmc) (Entered: 07/24/2018)
2018-08-2316Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Taaffe, Damon) (Entered: 08/23/2018)
2018-08-27MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' 16 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further update on or before September 24, 2018, reporting on the status of settlement discussions. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 8/27/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 08/27/2018)
2018-08-27Set/Reset Deadlines: A further Joint Status Report is due by 9/24/2018. (hmc) (Entered: 08/27/2018)
2018-09-2117Joint STATUS REPORT by DAVID T. MARKS, ERNEST C. TOSH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 09/21/2018)
2018-09-24MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' 17 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that a further update shall be filed on or before November 23, 2018. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 9/24/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 09/24/2018)
2018-09-24Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 11/23/2018. (hmc) (Entered: 09/24/2018)
2018-11-2018Joint STATUS REPORT by DAVID T. MARKS, ERNEST C. TOSH. (Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 11/20/2018)
2018-11-21MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' 18 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that a further updated shall be filed on or before January 19, 2019. This report shall provide an update on the ongoing settlement negotiations. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 11/21/2018. (lctnm3) (Entered: 11/21/2018)
2018-11-21Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 1/19/2019. (hmc) (Entered: 11/21/2018)
2019-01-1819Joint STATUS REPORT by DAVID T. MARKS, ERNEST C. TOSH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 01/18/2019)
2019-01-22MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' 19 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that a further report shall be filed on or before March 22, 2019. This report shall update the Court about the status of the ongoing settlement negotiations. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 1/22/2019. (lctnm3) (Entered: 01/22/2019)
2019-01-22Set/Reset Deadlines: Status Report due by 3/22/2019. (tg) (Entered: 01/22/2019)
2019-02-1520NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL by Christopher Charles Hair on behalf of All Defendants (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 02/15/2019)
2019-03-2221Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 03/22/2019)
2019-03-25MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' 21 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further report on or before May 21, 2019. This report shall update the Court on the status of settlement discussions and propose a schedule for further proceedings as necessary. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 3/25/2019. (lctnm3) (Entered: 03/25/2019)
2019-03-25Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 5/21/2019. (hmc) (Entered: 03/25/2019)
2019-05-2122Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 05/21/2019)
2019-05-22MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' 22 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further update on or before July 22, 2019. This report shall apprise the Court of the status of the expert's data review and the ongoing settlement negotiations. It shall also propose a schedule for further proceedings as necessary. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 5/22/2019. (lctnm3) (Entered: 05/22/2019)
2019-05-22Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 7/22/2019. (hmc) (Entered: 05/22/2019)
2019-07-2223Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 07/22/2019)
2019-07-23MINUTE ORDER: Upon consideration of the parties' 23 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file a further update on or before September 20, 2019. This report shall apprise the Court of the status of the expert's data review and the ongoing settlement negotiations. It shall also propose a schedule for further proceedings as necessary. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/23/2019. (lctnm3) (Entered: 07/23/2019)
2019-07-23Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/20/2019. (hmc) (Entered: 07/23/2019)
2019-09-2024Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 09/20/2019)
2019-09-23MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 24 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ordered that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report no later than November 19, 2019. The report shall inform the Court about the status of the expert's review, any outstanding disagreements between the parties, and a proposed schedule going forward. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 9/23/2019. (lctnm3) (Entered: 09/23/2019)
2019-09-24Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 11/19/2019. (hmc) (Entered: 09/24/2019)
2019-11-1925Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 11/19/2019)
2019-11-20MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 24 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ordered that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report no later than January 17, 2020. The report shall inform the Court about the status of the CMS Director's review, any outstanding disagreements between the parties, and a proposed schedule going forward. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 11/20/2019. (lctnm3) (Entered: 11/20/2019)
2019-11-20Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 1/17/2020. (hmc) (Entered: 11/20/2019)
2020-01-1726Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 01/17/2020)
2020-01-21MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 26 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report by March 17, 2020. The report shall inform the Court about any outstanding disagreements between the parties, and shall include a proposed schedule going forward. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 1/21/2020. (lctnm3) (Entered: 01/21/2020)
2020-01-21Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 3/17/2020. (hmc) (Entered: 01/21/2020)
2020-03-1727Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 03/17/2020)
2020-03-18MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 27 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall submit another Joint Status Report by May 15, 2020. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 3/18/2020. (lctnm3) (Entered: 03/18/2020)
2020-03-18Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 5/15/2020. (hmc) (Entered: 03/18/2020)
2020-05-1528Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 05/15/2020)
2020-05-18MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 28 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another report by July 9, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 5/18/2020. (lctnm3) Modified on 5/18/2020 to add event title. (hmc) (Entered: 05/18/2020)
2020-05-18Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 7/9/2020. (hmc) (Entered: 05/18/2020)
2020-07-0929Joint STATUS REPORT by DAVID T. MARKS, ERNEST C. TOSH. (Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 07/09/2020)
2020-07-10MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 29 Joint Status Report, it is ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before July 24, 2020. That Joint Status Report shall address the parties' efforts to resolve any issues regarding CMS's production of the requested data and propose a schedule for further proceedings. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/10/2020. (lctnm1) (Entered: 07/10/2020)
2020-07-10Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 7/24/2020. (hmc) (Entered: 07/10/2020)
2020-07-13NOTICE OF ERROR re 29 Status Report; emailed to patcurran@dwt.com, cc'd 4 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. Invalid attorney signature, 2. FYI: DO NOT REFILE. For future pleadings attorney signature must match login/password. (zeg, ) (Entered: 07/13/2020)
2020-07-2430Joint STATUS REPORT by ERNEST C. TOSH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 07/24/2020)
2020-07-27MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 30 Joint Status Report, it is ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before August 10, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 7/27/2020. (lctnm3) (Entered: 07/27/2020)
2020-07-27Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 8/10/2020. (hmc) (Entered: 07/27/2020)
2020-08-1031Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 08/10/2020)
2020-08-10MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 31 Joint Status Report, it is ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before September 1, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 8/10/2020. (lctnm3) (Entered: 08/10/2020)
2020-08-11Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/1/2020. (zhmc) (Entered: 08/11/2020)
2020-09-0132Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 09/01/2020)
2020-09-01MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 32 Joint Status Report, it is ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before September 15, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 9/1/2020. (lctnm3) (Entered: 09/01/2020)
2020-09-02Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 9/15/2020. (ztg) (Entered: 09/02/2020)
2020-09-1533Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 09/15/2020)
2020-09-16MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 33 Joint Status Report, it is ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before October 15, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 9/16/2020. (lctnm3) (Entered: 09/16/2020)
2020-09-16Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 10/15/2020. (hmc) (Entered: 09/16/2020)
2020-10-1534Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 10/15/2020)
2020-10-15MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 34 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before November 16, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 10/15/2020. (lctnm3) (Entered: 10/15/2020)
2020-10-16Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 11/16/2020. (hmc) (Entered: 10/16/2020)
2020-11-1635Joint STATUS REPORT by ERNEST C. TOSH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 11/16/2020)
2020-11-16MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 35 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before December 16, 2020. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 11/16/2020. (lctnm3) (Entered: 11/16/2020)
2020-11-17Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 12/16/2020. (hmc) (Entered: 11/17/2020)
2020-11-17NOTICE OF ERROR re 35 Status Report; emailed to patcurran@dwt.com, cc'd 4 associated attorneys -- The PDF file you docketed contained errors: 1. Invalid attorney signature, 2. FYI: DO NOT REFILE. Attorney signature must match login/password for future fillings. (zeg, ) (Entered: 11/17/2020)
2020-12-1636Joint STATUS REPORT by DAVID T. MARKS, ERNEST C. TOSH. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Curran, Patrick) (Entered: 12/16/2020)
2020-12-17MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 36 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before January 15, 2021. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 12/17/2020. (lctnm3) (Entered: 12/17/2020)
2020-12-18Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 1/15/2021. (hmc) (Entered: 12/18/2020)
2021-01-1537Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 01/15/2021)
2021-01-18MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 37 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before February 15, 2021. If the parties resolve this matter before that date, they shall promptly inform the Court. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 1/18/2021. (lctnm3) (Entered: 01/18/2021)
2021-01-19Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 2/15/2021. (hmc) (Entered: 01/19/2021)
2021-02-1238Joint STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 02/12/2021)
2021-02-16MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 38 Joint Status Report, it is hereby ORDERED that the parties shall file another Joint Status Report on or before March 17, 2021. If the parties resolve this matter before that date, they shall promptly inform the Court. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 2/16/2021. (lctnm3) (Entered: 02/16/2021)
2021-02-16Set/Reset Deadlines: Joint Status Report due by 3/17/2021. (hmc) (Entered: 02/16/2021)
2021-03-1739Joint MOTION to Dismiss , Joint Status Report, and , Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Hair, Christopher) (Entered: 03/17/2021)
2021-03-1740STATUS REPORT by U.S. CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (See Docket Entry 39 to view document). (eg) (Entered: 03/18/2021)
2021-03-18MINUTE ORDER. Upon consideration of the parties' 39 Joint Motion to Dismiss, Joint Status Report, and Joint Motion for Extension of Time, it is hereby ORDERED that this case is DISMISSED with prejudice. The Court shall retain jurisdiction over the matter to consider, if necessary, a motion for attorney's fees and costs. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiffs shall file any such motion by June 15, 2021. If the parties resolve Plaintiffs' request for attorney's fees and costs before that date, they shall promptly notify the Court. The Clerk of Court shall close this case. SO ORDERED. Signed by Judge Trevor N. McFadden on 3/18/2021. (lctnm3) (Entered: 03/18/2021)
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