BROWN v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 2034 C.D. 1977.

43 Pa.Commw. 23 (1979)

Robert Brown, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Campbell, with him Dana M. Breslin, for petitioner.

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

Argued February 5, 1979, before Judges CRUMLISH, JR., WILKINSON, JR. and MENCER, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRUMLISH JR., May 23, 1979:

Robert Brown appeals a Department of Public Welfare (DPW) decision which reduced his level of care under the State Medical Assistance Program from "skilled" to "intermediate" care. We affirm.

Does Mr. Brown qualify under the definition and intent of federal and state law for skilled care in a State Medical Assistance Program; must non-medical needs be considered in determining a level of care; did the fair hearing...

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