United States Eighth Circuit
Pediatric Specialty Care, Inc. v. Arkansas Dep't of Human Servs., 05-1115, 05-1116
An order requiring defendants to disclose to Medicaid service beneficiaries and providers the identities of peer review physicians and advisors who make decisions approving or denying medical care to Medicaid-eligible children is reversed since the relevant Medicaid regulations do not permit the disclosure ordered by the district court.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/17/2006
- Published 04/17/2006
Judges
- HEANEY, Circuit Judge., Before SMITH, HEANEY, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- James W. Erwin, argued, St. Louis, MO (Michael R. Rainwater, Little Rock, AR, on the brief), for appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Martin W. Bowen, argued, Little Rock, AR (Philip E. Kaplan, on the brief), for appellees.