Curtis v. Roob

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

A class composed of persons who applied for Medicaid, were denied, and ap pealed the denial brought an action against the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (“FSSA”). The class alleged FSSA violated the due process rights of Medicaid claimants with its policy that prohibits claimants from offering at the appeal hearing evidence of their disabilities that was not included in the initial application. The trial court granted FSSA’s motion to dismiss. We reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Medicaid is a federal-state cooperative program to provide medical…