Disability Rights Wisconsin: Lauds ruling on rights of Medicaid Recipients

A ruling issued last week by the Wisconsin District III Court of Appeals reaffirmed a core right for Wisconsin Medicaid recipients: a fair hearing to ensure services are not denied inappropriately. The decision upheld a prior order from the circuit court in Lincoln County in Schott v. Wisconsin Department of Health Services, which held Plaintiff Tamra Schott’s rights were violated when her Medicai...