Beger v. Acting Commissioner

Plaintiff Germaine Beger (“Ms. Beger”) claims that the Defendant, Division of Medical Assistance (“Division”), wrongfully denied her breast reconstruction surgery after her defective breast implants were removed. Count I of the complaint seeks judicial review of the Division’s decision under G.L.c. 30Á, § 14. Count II alleges that the denial was a violation of her equal protection rights under the Massachusetts Declaration of Rights and the U.S. Constitution. Count III asserts that the denial was a violation of the Medicaid Act. The parties filed a joint motion to stay the proceedings of…