Lewis Ex Rel. Young v. Rendell

MEMORANDUM

DuBOIS, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

“The Medicaid Act is an enormously complicated program. The system is a web; a tug at one strand pulls on every other. Given this complexity, there are untold ways in which a state plan might fail to comply with the Act and the governing regulations.” West Virginia v. United States Dept. of Health and Human Services, 289 F.3d 281, 294 (4th Cir.2002) (quotations and brackets omitted). In this putative class action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiffs seek declaratory and injunctive relief to enjoin enforcement of Section 9 of…