Grace Plaza of Great Neck v. Axelrod

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this court by order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered in Albany County) to review a determination of the State Department of Health which denied petitioner’s application for an increase in its 1977 Medicaid reimbursement rate. Petitioner is a licensed skilled nursing home and health-related facility and, as a provider of services under the Medicaid program, is reimbursed by the State of New York for services rendered to Medicaid-eligible patients. Respondents, Commissioner of Health and Director of the Budget, are responsible…