Gilroy v. Department of Public Welfare

OPINION BY

Judge FRIEDMAN.

Maryjo Gilroy (Gilroy) petitions for review of the June 12, 2007, order of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) upholding the October 25, 2006, decision of the Bureau of Hearings and Appeals (BHA), which affirmed the decision of an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) finding that Gilroy received an overpayment of Medical Assistance (MA) benefits. We vacate and remand.

On November 4, 2004, Gilroy, through her son and Power of Attorney, Henry Popson (Popson), filed an application with the local county assistance office (CAO), seeking MA benefits for nursing facility care…