Legal Opinion

Finigan v. Burwell

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided May 19, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 15-12246-WGYPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Patricia Finigan, a diabetic, brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 405(g) to challenge her Medicare Part C plan’s denial of coverage for disposable sensors, which are used as part of a Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (“CGMS”).

A. Factual Background

The underlying facts in this case are not in dispute, as Finigan’s claims on appeal relate solely to legal issues. See PL’s Mem. Supp. Mot. Reverse Remand Decision Secretary Leave File Granted Jan. 21, 2016 (“PL’s Mem.”) 8-13, ECF No. 24. The Court thus sketches only a brief history of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Seavey v. Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  2. First Medical Health Plan, Inc. v. Vega-RamosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
  3. Vega v. ColvinDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2016
  4. Maine Medical Center v. BurwellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2015
  5. Currier v. LeavittDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2007

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lewis v. AzarDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2018
  2. Woodie v. ColvinDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2016
  3. Lewis v. BurwellDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2018

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