Martin v. North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services

MARTIN, Chief Judge.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (“DHHS”) appeals from the 21 November 2007 order reversing the final agency decision to terminate Medicaid for the Qualified Beneficiary Part B (“MQB-B”) benefits of petitioner-appellee Brenda Martin (“petitioner”). We affirm.

On 1 March 2006, petitioner applied for MQB-B for herself and Medicaid for the Disabled (“MA-D”) for herself and her husband at the Buncombe County Department of Social Services (“DSS”). Petitioner is a Medicare beneficiary and MQB-B is a Medicaid eligi bility category for Medicare…