Aloi v. Azar

JOHN J. MCCONNELL, JR., United States District Judge *106I. INTRODUCTION

The issue in this appeal is whether the Medicare Appeals Council, was correct to overturn the decision of the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") giving Plaintiff Keith Aloi coverage for the medication dronabinol under the Medicare prescription drug plan (Part D).

Before the Court are two motions: (1) Plaintiff Keith Aloi's Motion to Reverse the Decision of the Medicare Appeals Council (ECF No. 17); and (2) Defendant Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings.…