Mercer County Home & Hospital v. Commonwealth

McGINLEY, Judge.

Mercer County Home and Hospital (Mercer) has applied, under Pa„R.A.P. 1532(b), for summary relief in favor of its petition for review of the decision of the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (DPW). Pa.R.A.P. 1532(b) allows the Court to enter judgment on an application for summary relief if the right of the applicant thereto is clear.

Mercer seeks review of an order of the Secretary of Public Welfare which denied reimbursement of costs under Pennsylvania’s Medical Assistance Program, Section 443.1 of the Public Welfare Code,1 for the period October 1, 1980 through…