Ben Umeze, MD v. New York State Department of Health, Dr. James V. Macdonald, Commissioner of New York State Department of Health, Amir Bassiri, New York State Medicaid Director, The New York State Office of Medicaid Management, The State of New York, Healthfirst PHSP Inc., Healthfirst, and Pat Wang, CEO Healthfirst

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK BEN UMEZE, MD, Plaintiff, 9/25/2025 -against- NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DR. 1:24-cv-7425 (MKV) JAMES V. MACDONALD, COMMISSIONER OF NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AMIR OPINION & ORDER GRANTING BASSIRI, NEW YORK STATE MEDICAID DIRECTOR, MOTIONS TO DISMISS THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF MEDICAID MANAGEMENT, THE STATE OF NEW YORK, HEALTHFIRST PHSP INC., HEALTHFIRST, and PAT WANG, CEO Healthfirst, Defendants. MARY KAY VYSKOCIL, United States District Judge: Plaintiff Dr. Ben Umeze, proceeding pro se, alleges that Defendant…