Legal Opinion
Wengrzyn v. Cohen
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 4, 1985No. Appeal, No. 2210 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Palladino,
Karen Wengrzyn (Petitioner) appeals from an order of the Department of Public W elf are (DPW) denying a Medical Assistance Program Exception which requested payment for items prescribed for Petitioner’s son, Eric Wengrzyn. We affirm.
Petitioner’s son, Eric, is eligible for Medical Assistance benefits under the Aid to Families with De*156pendent Children (AFDC) category. Eric’s physician, Dr. Donald Lookingbill, diagnosed Eric as having a condition known as severe atopic dermatitis. In order to keep the condition under control and prevent infection, Eric is required to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Marsh v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Nolf v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
- Juras v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Shappell v. Commonwealth, Department of Public WelfareCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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