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Southwest Fiduciary v. Willingham – Medicaid is limited in its lien to what was actually paid, not the total of the claimed medical damages.

May
31

In Southwest Fiduciary v. Willingham, an Indiana court of appeals ruled that the state’s Medicaid lien on the settlement proceeds must be based upon the actual payments made by Medicaid and not the total amount billed by the healthcare provider. 


Southwest Fiduciary v. Arizona Health – AZ Court of Appeals Applies Ahlborn & Approves Limited Reimbursement of Medicaid

Mar
13

An Arizona Court of Appeals held that Ahlborn is applicable to reduce Arizona Medicaid’s recovery of a lien against a 3rd party tort recovery.


Wilhoite v. Missouri Dept. of Social Services - Ahlborn Class Action?

Feb
27

A class action has been certified as it relates to application of Ahlborn to Missouri Medicaid liens.


Goulet v. Woman’s Touch in Healthcare: Florida Circuit Court follows Ahlborn and significantly reduces Medicaid Lien

Jan
23

A Florida Circuit Court Follows Ahlbornand significantly reduces Medicaid Lien


Smalley v. Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services

Jan
23

Favorable decision for the plaintiff brought under 1983 seeking an Ahlborn reduction.


A Federal Judge Reduces Medicaid Lien from 1.2 Million to $537,448.43 based upon Ahlborn

Aug
29

In a sure to be cited case, a Federal Judge in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania follows the Ahlborn decision and cuts a Medicaid lien by more than 50%.


Lessons Learned from Smith, Russell & Scharba

Jul
30

This is a summary of the Florida post-Ahlborn case law.


Price v. Wolford – 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Voids Ahlborn Allocation for Lack of Evidence

Jun
30

The Price decision illustrates the need to present evidence, at a hearing, regarding the total value of an injury claim for purposes of an Ahlborn reduction. 


NC Federal District Court Upholds State's Medicaid Lien Statute

Jun
29

Armstrong v. Cansler affirms the Andrews v. Haygood decision that NC's Medicaid lien statute does not violate the US Supreme Court's holding in Ahlborn



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