Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Medicaid Waiver Services Denied At Random, Suit Alleges

By Michelle Diament from disabilityscoop.com

Numerous individuals with disabilities are being denied the opportunity to apply for Medicaid waiver services in Pennsylvania, according to a federal lawsuit.

After participating in brief telephone interviews, people with disabilities are being told they are not eligible for the Medicaid program, according to a suit filed Monday by the Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania. What’s more, individuals are not offered any information on how to appeal the decision.

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