When determining the amount a nursing home resident must pay each month toward the costs of care in a nursing facility, if the resident has a community spouse and a valid court order of support against the resident exists, DFCS must first deduct the amount of that order from the resident’s monthly income. If the
Mobile Med, Inc. sought and obtained reimbursement for supplying Medicaid members with two ventilators each—one primary, and one “back-up” ventilator—over the course of two years, despite a provision in the Department of Community Health’s (DCH) provider manual that allowed for reimbursement for only one ventilator per member. DCH was authorized to recoup the overpayment even
DCH may recoup reimbursements paid to provider due to agency error. Read More
The Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) certification of a $67,500 tax credit for Petitioner River Refuge, LLC’s donation of a conservation easement was supported by a preponderance of the evidence. DNR based the amount of the tax credit on an appraisal completed by the State Properties Commission, which determined that the total value of the
Judge ruled on value of conservation easement for tax credit purposes. Read More
A student’s report concerning what another student had told him about a teacher molesting him was sufficient to give rise to a duty to report.
Hearsay concerning sexual contact with students sufficient to give cause to report Read More
An officer did not initiate a traffic stop requiring reasonable articulable suspicion by parking his patrol car behind another vehicle, approaching the driver, and asking about his previous and current activities.
The Department of Community Health failed to support its argument that a SOURCE beneficiary could not show that she met the level of care requirements through evidence of blindness and partial hearing loss because such deficits did not constitute “functional impairments” covered by the Program.
