GRIER v. GOETZ

No. 3:79-3107.

402 F.Supp.2d 876 (2005)

Gaynell GRIER, et al., individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, and Sanford Bloch, Mark Levine, Tim Jones, and William Duncan, and Mary Kathryn Duncan, by their next friend, Robert Duncan, Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. M.D. GOETZ, Jr., Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, et al., Defendants, and Tennessee Association of Health Maintenance Organizations, et al., Defendants-Intervenors.

United States District Court, M.D. Tennessee, Nashville Division.

November 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorothy M. Siemon, Franco Allocco Munoz, A.A.R.P. Foundation Litigation, Washington, DC, Erin E. Oshiro, Welfare Law Center, New York, NY, Everette L. Doffermyre, Doffermyre, Shields, Canfield, Knowles & Devine, Atlanta, GA, George Gordon Bonnyman, Jr., Tennessee Justice Center, Inc., Nashville, TN, for Pearl Bailey, Cluster Daniels, Plaintiffs.

George Gordon Bonnyman, Jr., Tennessee Justice Center, Inc., Nashville, TN, Michele M. Johnson, Lisa J. D'Souza, Ralph I. Knowles, Jr., Doffermyre, Shields, Canfield, Knowles & Devine, Atlanta, GA, Russell James Overby, Tennessee Justice Center, Inc., Nashville, TN, for Gaynell Grier, Dorothy Cantrell, Carolyn Fitts, Nannie Breeden.

George Edward Barrett, Edmund L. Carey, Jr., Gerald E. Martin, Barrett, Johnston & Parsley, Nashville, TN, for Nashville Cares a Tennessee not-for-profit corporation, Sanford Bloch, Mark Levine.

Charles J. Cooper, Cooper & Kirk, Charles A. Miller, Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, Derek L. Shaffer, Kathryn L. Wheelbarger, Cooper & Kirk, Washington, DC, Linda A. Ross, Tennessee Attorney General's Office, Michael L. Roden, Office of the United States Attorney, Nashville, TN, Nicole J. Moss, Ronald G. Harris, Steven B. Carter, Sue A. Sheldon, Nicholas G. Aemisegger, Jr. for Public Health, Tennessee Department of, Human Services, Tennessee Department of, Department of Health and Human Services, Health Care Financing Administrator, C. Warren Neel, Defendants.

Bobby D. Green, Ashland City, Pro se.

Lois Vaughan, Interlachen, FL, Pro se.

Gary C. Shockley, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, Nashville, TN, Margaret Mary Huff, Nashville, TN, John S. Hicks, Lewis R. Donelson, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, Nashville, TN, William Matthew Barrick, William Beesley Hubbard, Hubbard, Berry, Doughty, Harris & Barrick, PLLC, Nashville, TN, John M. Murdock, Epstein, Becker & Green, Washington, DC, Blakeley D Matthews, Cornelius & Collins, LLP, Nashville, for Tennessee Association of Health Maintenance Organizations, Inc., Memphis Managed Care Corporation doing business as TLC Family Care Health Plan, John Deere Health Plan, Inc., Tennessee Coordinated Care Network doing business as Access Medplus, Volunteer State Health Plan, Inc. doing business as BlueCare, Vanderbilt Health Plans, Inc., Preferred Health Partnership of Tennessee, Inc. doing business as PHP TennCare, Tennessee Pharmacists Association, Tim Jones, Intervenor Plaintiffs.

Lea C. Owen, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, Nashville, TN, for The Regional Medical Center at Memphis, Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority, The, Nashville General Hospital at MeHarry, Methodist Healthcare, THA An association of Hospitals and Health Systems, Hospital Alliance of Tennessee, Babtist Memorial Health Care Corporation, Wellmont Health System, Amisub (SFH), Inc., UT Medical Group, Inc.


MEMORANDUM

NIXON, Senior District Judge.

This case is pending before the Court on Defendants' Motion to Modify and/or Clarify the Consent Decree (Doc. Nos.1086, 1087), and the responses thereto (Doc. Nos.1106, 1111, 1141, 1148, 1236). A hearing was held between June 29, 2005 and July 19, 2005, and on July 28, 2005. Due to the time-sensitive nature of this matter, the Court issued four Orders between July 28, 2005 and August 9, 2005 (Doc. Nos.1246, 1248,...

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