COM., ETC. v. FORBES HEALTH SYSTEM


492 Pa. 77 (1980)

422 A.2d 480

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellant, v. FORBES HEALTH SYSTEM and Geoffrey M. Hosta and Associates. COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Appellant, v. EMERGENCY ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided October 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Kane, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Public Welfare, Harrisburg, for appellant.

William J. McCormick, Thomas E. Boyle, Moorhead & Knox, Pittsburgh, for Forbes.

Lee P. Symons, Washington, for Emergency Ass'n of Southwestern Pennsylvania.

James H. Stewart, Nauman, Smith, Shissler & Hall, Harrisburg, for Hospital Ass'n of Pennsylvania Amicus Curiae.

Before O'BRIEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, NIX, LARSEN, FLAHERTY and KAUFFMAN, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Appellant, Department of Public Welfare of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (DPW), appeals from two separate orders of the Commonwealth Court reversing appellant's denial of Medicaid payments to appellee Geoffrey M. Hosta and Associates and appellee Emergency Association of Southwestern Pennsylvania. Forbes Health System and Geoffrey M. Hosta and Associates v. Commonwealth...

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