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FEATHERSTON v. STANTON

No. 79-2300.

626 F.2d 591 (1980)

Patricia FEATHERSTON and Grace Driver, on behalf of themselves and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Wayne A. STANTON, Individually and as the Administrator of the Indiana Department of Public Welfare and Elizabeth Samkowski, Individually and as the Director of the Marion County (Indiana) Department of Public Welfare, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Cassady, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Gary L. Shaw, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge, and SWYGERT and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.

SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal challenges the sufficiency of the procedures employed by the Indiana Department of Public Welfare in reviewing denials of Medicaid benefits. We find the procedures inadequate in certain respects and reverse the judgment below.

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The state of Indiana, through its Department of Public Welfare (DPW), participates in a jointly funded federal-state Medicaid program established...

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