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CURRIER v. THOMPSON

No. CIV.04-94-B-W.

369 F.Supp.2d 65 (2005)

Monica CURRIER, Plaintiff, v. Tommy G. THOMPSON, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

May 11, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ajaz S. Fiazuddin, Disability Rights Center, Augusta, ME, for Plaintiff.

Evan J. Roth, Office of the U.S. Attorney District of Maine, Portland, ME, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REVERSING ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION

WOODCOCK, District Judge.

The Plaintiff, Monica Currier, is afflicted with macular degeneration and seeks payment under Medicare for a video monitor (VM) to aid her sight. The Secretary of Health and Human Services (the Secretary) contends the VM is not covered under the statute, because it is subject to the eyeglass exclusion. This Court concludes a VM is not excluded from Medicare coverage...

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