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BURNHAM v. STATE, DSHS

No. 28292-5-II.

63 P.3d 816 (2003)

115 Wash.App. 435

Wilma BURNHAM, Appellant, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

February 7, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Ellen Brodoff, Seattle University Peterson Law Clinic, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

William Thomas Stephens, Attorney Generals Office, Adrienne Elizabeth Smith, Olympia, WA, for Respondent.

BRIDGEWATER, J.

Wilma Burnham applied for Medicaid coverage of costs associated with her service animal. The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) denied coverage because Burnham's service animal is not "durable medical equipment" or a "prosthetic device." The superior court affirmed DSHS' final order. We affirm, holding that other relevant sections of the Washington Administrative Code describing durable medical equipment support DSHS' determination that...

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