NITTA v. DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

NO. CAAP-17-0000432.

508 P.3d 1209 (2022)

Frederick NITTA, M.D., Appellant-Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, State of Hawai`i, and Cathy Betts, Director, Appellees-Appellees.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawai`i.

February 11, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On the briefs:

Eric A. Seitz , Della A. Belatti , Honolulu, Bronson Avila , for Appellant-Appellant.

Heidi M. Rian , Lili A. Young , Deputy Attorneys General, for Appellee-Appellee Department of Human Services, State of Hawai`i.

Jeffrey S. Portnoy , Honolulu, (Cades Schutte), for Amicus Curiae Hawaii Medical Association and American Medical Association.

LEONARD, PRESIDING JUDGE, NAKASONE AND MCCULLEN, JJ.


This is a secondary appeal from an administrative proceeding regarding a physician's eligibility for enhanced payments through Medicaid's Primary Care Physician (PCP) Program. Appellant-Appellant Frederick Nitta, M.D. (Dr. Nitta) appeals from the Circuit Court of the Third Circuit's...

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