Legal Opinion
Virginia Hospital Ass'n v. Kenley
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided February 23, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-0300-RPublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
The instant case is a class action for declaratory and injunctive relief brought by plaintiff hospitals and plaintiff-intervenor Medicaid recipients, challenging the provisions of the Virginia Medical Assistance Program which limits assistance for inpatient hospital services to between 14 and 21 days of care, as violative of Title XIX of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1396 et seq., 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.
Plaintiffs represent a class of approximately 129 hospitals, located within the…
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