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October 1, 2024
[Webinar] Sizzling Topics in Litigating Medicaid/ADA Cases
Jane Perkins and Geron Gadd Webinar
This webinar focuses on some of the major issues arising in Medicaid/ADA litigation--some new issues and some old issues that won't go away. Topics include: naming defendants/sovereign immunity, standing, class certification, discovery, ADA and risk of institutionalization, and deference to agency actions. Webinar Slides
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August 24, 2023
Medicaid Enrollees Challenge Florida’s Failure to Provide Due Process During Unwinding
Miriam Delaney Heard, Sarah Grusin, and Amanda Avery Case Explainer, Fact Sheet, Health Advocate, Court Document
The National Health Law Program and Florida Health Justice Project filed a lawsuit challenging Florida's unlawful termination of enrollees Medicaid benefits without first providing adequate written notice. This short explainer describes the litigation and provides information about the plaintiffs.
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August 3, 2023
Recent Filing in Lawsuit Describes Medicaid Unwinding Harms in Tennessee
Sarah Grusin and Elizabeth Edwards Case Explainer, Fact Sheet, Issue Brief
Medicaid enrollees in Tennessee filed a lawsuit challenging the bureaucratic maze they have to navigate when trying to renew their Medicaid coverage under TennCare (Tennessee's Medicaid program). The case, A.M.C. v. Smith, was brought by the National Health Law Program, Tennessee Justice Center, National Center for Law & Economic Justice,…
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August 1, 2023
Case Explainer: Health & Hospital System of Marion Co., Indiana v. Talevski
Jane Perkins Case Explainer, Guide, Fact Sheet, Issue Brief
In Health and Hospital System of Marion County, Indiana v. Talevski, the Supreme Court addressed whether provisions of federal safety net programs can be enforced by individuals pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and, if so, whether individuals can enforce provisions of the Medicaid Nursing Home Reform Act. The…
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February 15, 2023
Delegation of Rulemaking Authority in Light of the “Major Questions Doctrine”
Jane Perkins and Erica Turret* Fact Sheet, Court Document, Issue Brief
In West Virginia v. EPA, the Supreme Court addressed a “particular and recurring problem: agencies asserting highly consequential power beyond what Congress could reasonably be understood to have granted.” By a 6-3 majority, the Court held that, when a “major question” is involved, the decision on how to regulate…
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June 11, 2021
Demanding Ascertainable Standards: Medicaid as a Case Study
Jane Perkins Article, Issue Brief
State Medicaid agencies and their contractors are increasingly relying on preset guidelines or assessment tools or both to make coverage decisions. Problems arise when the use of these tools results in program enrollees and advocates being refused access to the standards and procedures that govern the operation of the…
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[Webinar] Sizzling Topics in Litigating Medicaid/ADA Cases

Medicaid Enrollees Challenge Florida’s Failure to Provide Due Process During Unwinding

Recent Filing in Lawsuit Describes Medicaid Unwinding Harms in Tennessee

Case Explainer: Health & Hospital System of Marion Co., Indiana v. Talevski

Delegation of Rulemaking Authority in Light of the “Major Questions Doctrine”

Demanding Ascertainable Standards: Medicaid as a Case Study