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1985 Board Decisions

An asterisk (*) at the end of the link to a Board decision indicates that the decision was appealed and a federal court decision was issued.

1985.12.27 DAB714 Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk
1985.11.12 DAB713 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.12.11 DAB712 Maine Department of Human Services
1985.12.06 DAB711 California Department of Health Services
1985.12.05 DAB710 National Urban Indian Council
1985.11.27 DAB709 Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
1985.12.06 DAB708 New Mexico Human Services Department *
1985.11.22 DAB707 University of North Dakota
1987.07.28 DAB706R Maryland Department of Human Resources
1085.11.21 DAB706 Maryland Department of Human Resources
1985.11.21 DAB705 Northern Michigan Health Services
1985.01.29 DAB704 Kentucky Division of Medical Assistance
1985.11.19 DAB703 Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
1985.11.18 DAB702 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.11.07 DAB701 New Jersey Department of Human Services
1985.11.07 DAB700 Mississippi Department of Public Welfare
1985.11.01 DAB699 Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families
1985.10.18 DAB698 District of Columbia Department of Human Services
1985.10.17 DAB697 Colorado Department of Social Services
1985.10.16 DAB696 Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services
1985.10.01 DAB695 Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
1985.09.26 DAB694 California Department of Social Services
1985.09.25 DAB693 Washington Department of Social and Health Services
1985.09.16 DAB692 Vermont Department of Social Welfare
1985.09.11 DAB691 York State Department of Social Services
1985.09.09 DAB690 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.08.27 DAB689 Tennessee Department of Human Services
1985.08.26 DAB688 New Jersey Department of Human Services
1985.08.22 DAB687 Vermont Agency of Human Services
1985.08.21 DAB686 West Virginia Department of Human Services
1985.09.22 DAB685 Nevada Department of Human Resources
1985.08.21 DAB684 Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
1985.08.21 DAB683 New Jersey Department of Human Services
1985.08.15 DAB682 Virginia Department of Health
1985.08.13 DAB681 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.08.12 DAB680 Oglala Sioux Early Childhodd Component
1985.08.12 DAB679 Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk
1985.08.12 DAB678 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.08.08 DAB677 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.07.31 DAB676 Missouri Department of Social Services
1985.07.25 DAB675 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.07.22 DAB674 Tennessee Department of Health and Environment
1985.07.19 DAB673 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.07.10 DAB672 Oklahoma Department of Human Services
1985.07.10 DAB671 Arkansas Department of Human Services
1985.07.10 DAB670 Arkansas Department of Human Services
1985.07.03 DAB669 Arkansas Department of Human Services
1985.07.02 DAB668 New York State Department of Social Services(1985)
1985.07.02 DAB667 Illinois Department of Public Aid
1985.06.28 DAB666 California Department of Health Services
1985.06.28 DAB665 California Department of Health Services
1985.07.01 DAB664 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.06.21 DAB663 State of Washington Department of Social and Health Services
1985.06.20 DAB662 Hawaii Department of Social Services and Housing
1985.06.19 DAB661 New Hampshire Department of Health and Welfare
1985.06.19 DAB660 Virginia Department of Health
1985.06.18 DAB659 Ohio Department of Human Services
1985.06.07 DAB658 Missouri Department of Social Services
1985.06.07 DAB657 East Central Illinois Foundation for Health Care
1985.06.07 DAB656 San Joaquin Area PSRO
1985.06.07 DAB655 Effect of DEFRA Amendments on Utilization Control Disallowances *
1985.06.10 DAB654 Ohio Department of Human Services
1985.06.07 DAB653 Minnesota Department of Human Services *
1985.06.05 DAB652 Shenandoah Professional Standards Review Foundation
1985.06.03 DAB651 Area IV PSRO of Michigan
1985.05.28 DAB650 South Dakota Department of Social Services
1985.05.23 DAB649 West Virginia Department of Human Services
1985.05.17 DAB648 New Jersey Department of Human Services
1985.05.09 DAB647 Louisiana Department of Health and Human Services
1985.05.07 DAB646 California Department of Health Services
1985.04.30 DAB645 Washington Department of Social and Health Services
1985.04.25 DAB644 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.04.19 DAB643 Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services *
1985.04.19 DAB642 Waterloo Primary Care Clinic
1985.04.17 DAB641 New York City Human Resources Administration
1985.04.14 DAB640 Sacramento Area Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.
1985.04.15 DAB639 Maryland Department of Human Resources *
1985.03.29 DAB638 Massachusetts Department of Public Welfare *
1985.04.02 DAB637 Ohio Department of Public Welfare
1985.04.02 DAB636 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.04.01 DAB635 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.03.29 DAB634 Illinois Department of Public Aid
1985.03.29 DAB633 St. Martin, Iberia, Lafayette Community Action Agency, Inc. (SMILE)
1985.03.28 DAB632 Washington Department of Social and Health Services
1985.03.28 DAB631 Louisiana Department of Health and Human Resources
1985.03.18 DAB630 Missouri Department of Social Services
1985.03.18 DAB629 Iowa Department of Human Services
1985.03.19 DAB628 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.03.04 DAB627 Washington Department of Social and Health Services
1985.02.26 DAB626 Virginia Department of Social Services
1985.02.19 DAB625 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.02.12 DAB624 Iowa Department of Human Services
1985.02.11 DAB623 Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services
1985.02.07 DAB622 Ohio Department of Public Welfare
1985.02.01 DAB621 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.01.30 DAB620 Tri-County Migrant Head Start
1985.01.28 DAB619 California Department of Health Services
1985.01.18 DAB618 New York State Department of Social Services
1985.01.17 DAB617 Texas Department of Human Resources *

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