The legal issue in question revolved around the terms of the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) which demands that pricing be based upon fair market value. The government stated that TINA applies to all contact negotiations regarding all essential medical services. Additionally, under the Christian precedent, contract clauses that express a "significant or deeply ingrained strand of public procurement policy" are automatically understood to be in all government contacts, even if the clause is not overtly stated.
Holding of the Court
The Court found in favor of the VA, and against UCSF.
Court's Rationale or Reasoning for its Decision
UCSF had a long-standing history of negotiating with...
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