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Prove an agency acted “arbitrary and capricious” by showing at least one APA flaw: ignored key evidence, relied on irrelevant factors, contradicted the record, or failed to explain its reasoning. Do it by compiling the full administrative record, preserving objections, and using targeted precedent and expert declarations to highlight the missing “rational connection.” This article […]
Under the APA, courts set aside healthcare agency actions if they are “arbitrary and capricious” under 5 U.S.C. § 706(2)(A). This requires a rational explanation grounded in the administrative record and consideration of relevant factors. This article explains the standard, key healthcare contexts, and practical implications for challenges and compliance. In the complex landscape of
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Courts apply the arbitrary and capricious standard by asking whether the agency examined the relevant data and gave a rational explanation based on the administrative record. A decision is usually upheld if the agency followed required procedures and reasonably connected facts to its conclusions, but it can be set aside for ignoring key evidence or
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