Gerber v. Commonwealth

COLINS, Judge.

David M. Gerber (petitioner) petitions for review of the August 21, 1989 final order of the Secretary of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW), which affirmed a decision of the Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA), restricting petitioner’s medical assistance services to one physician effective April 11, 1989.1 We affirm.

Petitioner is a recipient of medical assistance from DPW. This matter arose when a recipient history profile (RHP)2 was generated January 24, 1989, covering the period January 1, 1988 to January 18, 1989. The RHP revealed that petitioner had seen six different…