Legal Opinion

S.D. Ex Rel. Dickson v. Hood

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 16, 2004No. 03-30007PublishedCited by 118 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

This appeal challenges the district court’s judgment enforcing a Medicaid recipient’s right of action under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, based on a state Medicaid agency’s deprivation of his federal statutory right to medical assistance under the Medicaid Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1396 et seq. The issues are: (1) whether the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (LDHH), the state Medicaid agency, unlawfully denied the recipient’s claim under the Medicaid Act’s program for “early and periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment services” (EPSDT) by refusing to…

2Cases cited71 opinions

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3Cited by118 opinions

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  3. Rio Grande Community Health Center, Inc. v. RullanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  4. Derek Waskul v. Washtenaw Cnty. Community Mental HealthCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2020
  5. Moore Ex Rel. Moore v. ReeseCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011

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