· 7/8/2002
Cushion v. Department of Path
Citations
- 807 A.2d 425
- 174 Vt. 475
- 2002 Vt. LEXIS 215
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[I]n administering the Medicaid program, the state’s coverage must achieve the federal purpose, not the state purpose.”
- State may not deny Medicaid coverage based on type of treatment required where applicant has “at least as great” a need as persons whose treatment is covered
- even optional Medicaid services must comply with applicable Medicaid statutes and regulations
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