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March 14, 2012
Davis v. Shah, Western District of New York and Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Litigation Team and dfitzgerald Cases
Medicaid beneficiaries in New York brought this lawsuit to compel the New York State Department of Health to cover medically necessary compression stockings and prescription footwear through the State’s Medicaid program, alleging that the failure to do so violated the Medicaid Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Section…
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February 15, 2012
Amicus: National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius and Florida v. United States Department of Health and Human Services, Supreme Court of the United States
Litigation Team and dfitzgerald Cases
The National Health Law Program filed an amicus brief arguing that the Medicaid expansion in the Affordable Care Act was constitutional and did not impermissibly coerce states. The amicus brief provided a detailed history of the Medicaid program and argued that the ACA’s Medicaid expansion was in keeping with…
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December 19, 2011
Newton-Nations v. Betlach & Sebelius, District of Arizona and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Litigation Team and dfitzgerald Cases
Medicaid beneficiaries in Arizona challenged Arizona’s decision to impose expensive copayments that exceeded the limits set out in federal law, creating barriers to beneficiaries’ access to services. Plaintiffs also challenged the United States Department of Health and Human Services approval of those copayments through the federal Section 1115 authority.…
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January 1, 2011
KC and LS v. Wos & Shipman, United States District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Litigation Team Cases
2011 Medicaid beneficiaries with disabling and chronic conditions challenged North Carolina’s failure to ensure that managed care organizations provided them with adequate notice and opportunity for a hearing when their developmental disability services were reduced or terminated using arbitrary and non-ascertainable standards, denying beneficiaries a meaningful opportunity to challenge…
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January 1, 2011
T.R. v. Dreyfus, Western District of Washington
Kimberly Lewis
2011 Medicaid eligible children and youths under 21 years old, with mental health needs, brought this lawsuit to obtain intensive home and community-based mental health services which they are entitled to through Medicaid’s Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment provisions. Partners: Disability Rights Washington, National Center for Youth…
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February 6, 2009
Salazar v. District of Columbia D.D.C. and D.C. Circuit
Litigation Team and dfitzgerald Cases
A class of Medicaid beneficiaries in the District of Columbia challenged widespread problems in DC’s Medicaid program, including failing to timely process Medicaid applications, terminating benefits without advanced notice, and denying children the full scope of benefits they are entitled to under the Early and Periodic, Screening, Diagnosis, and…
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Davis v. Shah, Western District of New York and Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Amicus: National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius and Florida v. United States Department of Health and Human Services, Supreme Court of the United States

KC and LS v. Wos & Shipman, United States District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina

T.R. v. Dreyfus, Western District of Washington

Salazar v. District of Columbia D.D.C. and D.C. Circuit

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Davis v. Shah, Western District of New York and Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Amicus: National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius and Florida v. United States Department of Health and Human Services, Supreme Court of the United States

Newton-Nations v. Betlach & Sebelius, District of Arizona and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

KC and LS v. Wos & Shipman, United States District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina

T.R. v. Dreyfus, Western District of Washington

Salazar v. District of Columbia D.D.C. and D.C. Circuit