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· 9/26/2023

Commonwealth v. Myers, R.

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  • observing that the Social Security Act is \among the most intricate ever drafted by Congress\
  • noting that states participating in the Medicaid program must comply fully with the dictates of the federal statutes and regulations thereunder
  • stating that when Congress has made an express delegation of authority, a court’s review is limited to assuring that the Secretary did not exceed his authority
  • noting that Congress granted the Secretary \exceptionally broad authority\ under the Medicaid statute
  • stating that Medicaid “is a publicly funded program to ensure medical care to certain individuals who lack the resources to cover the costs of essential medical services”
  • finding that Congress implicitly ratified a common state practice concerning medicaid plans

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Judges: Per Curiam

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