ROSEN v. GOETZ

Nos. 05-5633, 05-5779.

410 F.3d 919 (2005)

Michael ROSEN; Sanford Bloch; Mark Levine, Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. M.D. GOETZ, Jr., Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 27, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Cooper, Cooper & Kirk, Washington, D.C., for Appellant.

G. Gordon Bonnyman, Jr., Tennessee Justice Center, Nashville, Tennessee, Edmund L. Carey, Jr., Barrett, Johnston & Parsley, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees.

Charles J. Cooper, Michael W. Kirk, Cooper & Kirk, Washington, D.C., Linda A. Ross, Office of the Attorney General, Nashville, Tennessee, Ronald G. Harris, Aubrey B. Harwell, Jr., Neal & Harwell, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant.

G. Gordon Bonnyman, Jr., Russell J. Overby, Tennessee Justice Center, Nashville, Tennessee, Edmund L. Carey, Jr., George E. Barrett, Barrett, Johnston & Parsley, Nashville, Tennessee, Andrew Dunlap, Sarah Reynolds, Kirkland & Ellis, New York, New York, Margaret M. Huff, Nashville, Tennessee, Michael Cohan Welfare Law Center, New York, New York, for Appellees.

Mark B. Stern, Dana J. Martin, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae.

Before: COLE and SUTTON, Circuit Judges; ZATKOFF, District Judge.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

The State of Tennessee appeals a district court order enjoining it from beginning the process of disenrolling members from its Medicaid program, which is known as TennCare. The district court held that the State's disenrollment procedures, which have been approved by the federal Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS), violate (1) a 2001 consent decree requiring compliance with certain federal Medicaid regulations and (2) the...

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