Lawsuit alleges Maryland health department illegally terminated Medicaid benefits

The Brief

  • The Maryland Department of Health has been sued by those claiming that they were wrongfully removed from Medicaid beneficiary recipient lists.
  • Four people with disabilities alongside a non-profit Medicaid provider in Montgomery County are suing the state in Montgomery County Circuit Court.
  • Kevin Docherty, lawyer for the plaintiffs, says people did not receive proper notice of the re-determination process, which violates the Constitution’s guarantee to due process.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD. A group of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities have sued the Maryland Department of Health claiming that they were wrongfully removed from Medicaid beneficiary recipient lists.

What we know:

Four people with disabilities alongside a non-profit Medicaid provider in Montgomery County are suing the state in Montgomery County Circuit Court over claims that they were illegally removed from Medicaid benefits.

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