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BAKER v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC WELFARE

No. 2886 C.D. 1984.

93 Pa.Commw. 632 (1985)

Barry B. Baker, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 24, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Meister, for petitioner.

William D. Lenahan, with him, Mary Frances Grabowski, Assistant Counsel, and Jean E. Graybill and John Kane, for respondent.

Argued September 9, 1985, before Judges CRAIG and DOYLE, and Senior Judge BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.

OPINION BY JUDGE DOYLE, December 24, 1985:

Barry B. Baker (Petitioner) appeals the order of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW) which affirmed a hearing officer's determination denying Petitioner's request of medical assistance.

Petitioner is a Medicaid recipient who suffers from morbid obesity and from paralysis of his right side as a result of a stroke. On January 22, 1984, Petitioner's treating physician submitted a request to the Department's Program...

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