TENNESSEE ASS'N OF HMO'S, INC. v. GRIER

Nos. 00-5297, 00-5298, 00-6048, 00-6150 and 00-6150.

262 F.3d 559 (2001)

TENNESSEE ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS, INC., et al., Intervenors-Appellants, v. Gaynell GRIER, et al., Intervenors-Plaintiffs-Appellees, Fredia Wadley, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Health, et al., Defendants-Appellees. Tennessee Association of Health Maintenance Organizations, Inc., et al., Intervenors-Appellees, Gaynell Grier, et al., Intervenors-Plaintiffs-Appellees, Fredia Wadley, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Health, et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. THA, An Association of Hospitals and Health Systems; Hospital Alliance of Tennessee; Tennessee Pharmacists Association, Intervenors-Defendants-Appellants. Tennessee Association of Health Maintenance Organizations, Inc., et al., Intervenors, THA, an Association of Hospitals and Health Systems; Hospital Alliance of Tennessee; Tennessee Pharmacists Association, Intervenors-Appellants, v. Gaynell Grier, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Fredia Wadley, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Health, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 23, 2001.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Hicks, (briefed), Gary C. Shockley (argued and briefed), BAKER, DONELSON, BEARMAN & CALDWELL, Nashville, Tennessee, William B. Hubbard (briefed), William M. Barrick (briefed), WEED, HUBBARD, BERRY & DOUGHTY, Nashville, Tennessee, for THA, et al. Penny, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, Nashville, TN, for Intervenors-Appellants, for Tennessee Association of Health Maintenance Organizations, et al.

Gordon Bonnyman, (argued and briefed), TENNESSEE JUSTICE CENTER, Nashville, Tennessee, for Plaintriffs-Appellants.

Linda A. Ross (briefed), ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees. Sue A. Sheldon, (argued and briefed), OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, GENERAL CIVIL DIVISION, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees. Jennifer Helton Hann, Deputy Atty. General, for Defendants-Appellees.

Michael L. Roden, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Nashville, TN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: JONES, DAUGHTREY, and COLE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing En Banc Denied November 1, 2001.

OPINION

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Intervenors-Appellants appeal the district court's entry of a revised consent decree governing the hearing and appeal procedures in Tennessee's Medicaid managed care program. The parties to the consent decree were the plaintiffs (the recipients of Medicaid in Tennessee) and the defendants, including the State of Tennessee. Appellants contend that since they were...

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