McCrann v. NC Department of Health & Human Services, Division of Mental Health

HUNTER, JR., Robert N., Judge.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services (hereinafter “DHHS” or “respondent”) appeals the superior court’s order finding respondent’s denial of benefits to petitioner Michael Jonathan McCrann, Jr., was arbitrary and capricious. Respondent argues that the denial of benefits was based upon a federally authorized Medicaid waiver and was therefore proper. Petitioners urge this Court to affirm the superior court’s finding with respect to respondent’s denial of…