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ARMSTRONG CO. MEMORIAL HOSP. v. DPW.

No. 685 C.D. 1978.

43 Pa.Commw. 203 (1979)

Armstrong County Memorial Hospital, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

June 4, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Albert Bertocchi, with him McCue, Bertocchi and Heim, for appellant.

Betty F. Perry, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Argued March 8, 1979, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., BLATT and CRAIG, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., June 4, 1979:

The Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW) denied reimbursement to Armstrong County Memorial Hospital (Appellant) by sustaining a hearing examiner's affirmance of a determination by the Utilization Review Division of DPW (URD) that care rendered to a patient was medically unnecessary and therefore non-compensable.1 We affirm the Department.

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