Legal Opinion
United States v. Wallace
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 1, 2008No. 07-4052, 07-4053PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.
Many people eligible for health benefits under the Medicaid program do not have access to automobiles, and many rural areas lack public-transit systems. So Medicaid will pay the cost of taxicabs to transport patients between their homes and medical providers. The program reimburses taxi services at the “community rate” for “loaded miles.” 89 Ill. Admin. Code § 140.492. (Medicaid operates through state agencies, and Illinois supplies the rules that govern these events.) A “community rate” is the price set by the public agency with jurisdiction over taxi services, and…
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