ARKANSAS MEDICAL SOC., INC. v. REYNOLDS

Nos. 92-3146, 93-2352.

6 F.3d 519 (1993)

ARKANSAS MEDICAL SOCIETY, INC.; Independent Living Resource Center, Inc., Mainstream Living; Mahlon O. Maris, M.D.; Arkansas Disability Coalition; Arkansas Association of Home Health Agencies, Inc.; Phyllis Henry; Michael Finan, M.D.; Betty Parker, Mother and Guardian of Barbara Parker; Barbara Parker; Arkansas State Dental Association; Lester M. Stizes, III, D.D.S.; Arkansas Adapt; Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Inc.; American Physical Therapy Association, Arkansas Chapter; Arkansas Chiropractic Association; Arkansas Podiatric Medical Association, Appellees, v. Jack REYNOLDS, Director, Department of Human Services, State of Arkansas, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debby Thetford Nye, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

David L. Ivers, Little Rock, AR (Michael W. Mitchell, on brief), for appellees.

Before FAGG, Circuit Judge, PECK, Senior Circuit Judge, and MAGILL, Circuit Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

In this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action, we consider whether the Arkansas Department of Human Services violated 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(30)(A) by failing to consider whether proposed reimbursement rate reductions to Medicaid providers were consistent with efficiency, economy, and quality of care and whether the rate cuts would affect Medicaid recipients' access to health care services. Concluding that the agency's action did violate the Medicaid...

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