Legal Opinion
Bourgoin v. Sebelius
District Court, D. Maine
Decided February 28, 2013No. 2:13-cv-00055-JAWPublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTION FOR A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER
JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.
On January 7, 2013, Kathleen Sebelius, the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, approved the state of Maine’s proposal to tighten the eligibility requirements for MaineCare, Maine’s Medicaid program. The Plaintiffs are disabled adults facing reduction or termination of benefits under the tightened eligibility requirements. They maintain that the Secretary’s approval violates the “maintenance of effort” provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) as it…
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