Legal Opinion

Noland v. Sullivan

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 24, 1992No. Civ. A. 90-2968PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NORMA HOLLOWAY JOHNSON, District Judge.

This Medicaid case involves the complex question of how the statutory provision known as the “Pickle Amendment” is to be construed in states that are governed by § 209(b) of the Medicaid Act. Plaintiffs challenge a regulation promulgated by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“the Secretary”) as contrary to the statutory authority set out in the Pickle Amendment, 42 U.S.C. § 1396a (note) (1988), and in section 303(e) of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(r)(2) (1988). They also claim that the regulation in…

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3Cited by1 opinion

Alberta NOLAND, Et Al., Appellants, v. Donna SHALALA, Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994