Legal Opinion

Consejo De Salud De La Comunidad De La Playa De Ponce, Inc. v. González-Feliciano

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 20, 2012No. 11-1121, 11-1126, 11-1733PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

We press on down the long and tedious road of litigation concerning the implementation of a federally-assisted Medicaid program by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (the “Commonwealth”), represented here by its Secretary of Health, Lorenzo González-Feliciano (the “Secretary”). In fact, these appeals mark the sixth time we have considered issues that are related to a dispute between the Commonwealth and several “federally qualified health centers” (“FQHCs”). 1 Plaintiffs-Appellees are FQHCs serving medically underserved populations in Puerto Rico. They have taken their…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Gonzaga University v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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