UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

BAYSTATE FRANKLIN MEDICAL CENTER et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v. Case No. 1:17-cv-00819 (TNM)

ALEX M. AZAR II, in his official capacity as United States Secretary of Health and Human Services,

Defendant.

ORDER

For the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, upon consideration

of the Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment, the Defendant’s Cross-Motion for Summary

Judgment, the pleadings, relevant law, the administrative record, and related legal memoranda in

opposition and in support, it is hereby

ORDERED that the Defendant’s Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED,

and the Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED. The Clerk of Court is directed to

close this case.

SO ORDERED.

This is a final, appealable Order. 2018.07.31 15:47:37 -04'00' Dated: July 31, 2018 TREVOR N. MCFADDEN United States District Judge