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DEP'T OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE v. LIONS MANOR NURSING HOME

[No. 16, September Term, 1977.]

281 Md. 425 (1977)

378 A.2d 1351

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE ET AL. v. LIONS MANOR NURSING HOME

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 7, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louise T. Keelty, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellants.

Thomas N. Biddison, Jr., with whom were Gallagher, Evelius & Jones on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and ORTH, JJ.

ELDRIDGE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Maryland Code (1957, 1971 Repl. Vol., 1976 Cum. Supp.), Art. 43, § 42, requires the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to administer a program, known as the Medical Assistance program, to provide comprehensive medical care for the indigent. To implement one of the aspects of this program, the statute specifically authorizes the Department to contract with nursing homes for the provision of skilled nursing...

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