Hahnemann University v. Commonwealth

KALISH, Senior Judge.

Hahnemann University and Frankford Hospital (petitioners) petition for review of adjudications and orders of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW). The petitioners challenge the rate of reimbursement for services provided to medical assistance beneficiaries during the year July 1, 1984, and ending June 30, 1985. We affirm.

Petitioners appealed from the decision of DPW concerning the application of prospective payment rates. Following a hearing, the hearing officer affirmed DPW’s decision. Petitioners now appeal to this court, contending that DPW’s prospective payment…