High Court Won’t Review Challenge To Medicaid Nursing Home Liability Calculation

Mealey's (December 16, 2019, 10:47 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 16 declined to review a petition claiming that the Indiana Court of Appeals erred in finding that a state Medicaid agency may include garnished income when determining “income received” for purposes of calculating the liability of nursing home residents for their monthly bill (Lance Patterson v. Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, No. 19-181, U.S. Sup.)....