Is exclusion from Medicaid program a form of discipline? Courts may be leaning toward ‘Yes’

Whether a provider's termination from a state Medicaid program is equivalent to a disciplinary action was a question before two courts in June. In the first case, an Illinois court, on June 10, overturned discipline imposed by the state’s Department of Financial and Professional Regulation against a doctor who had been terminated from the Medicaid program.

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