Legal Opinion
Cliff House Nursing Home, Inc. v. Department of Public Health
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided May 9, 1984PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
The plaintiff (Cliff House) is appealing from a summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Department of Public Health (DPH), entered in the Superior Court. The controversy here turns on the interpretation and application of a regulation of the DPH.
The Massachusetts Medical Assistance Program (so called Medicaid) is administered in Massachusetts by the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) in conjunction with the DPH and the Rate Setting Comission (commission). See G. L. c. 118E, §§ 1 et seq. The DPW sets conditions and standards for eligibility in the program and pays participating nursing…
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