WILLEY v. IVES

Civ. No. 85-0295-B.

696 F.Supp. 1388 (1988)

Dora WILLEY, Lillian Buchan, and the Maine Association of Interdependent Neighborhoods, Plaintiffs, v. Rollin IVES, in his capacity as Commissioner of the Maine Department of Human Services, and Otis R. Bowen, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

September 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Comart, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc., Augusta, Me., Tim Vogel, Legal Services for the Elderly, Inc., Portland, Me., for plaintiffs.

James Mitchell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, Me., Lawrence E. Burstein, Dept. of Health and Human Services, Boston, Mass., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CYR, Chief Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

This case arises under the Medicaid Program. Medicaid was established in 1965

as a cooperative federal and state cost-sharing venture for the provision of basic medical services to eligible applicants, Pub.L. No. 89-97, 79 Stat. 343 (1965), as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1396 et seq. States choosing to participate in the program are required to follow federal guidelines, 42...

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