Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Nov. 26, 2001
The issue in this case is whether the Respondent, Agency for Health Care Administration, is liable to Petitioner, Miriam Lara, M.D., for attorney's fees and costs pursuant to Section 57.111, Florida Statutes, and, if so, the amount of attorney's fees and costs Petitioner should be awarded.Agency`s action not substantially justified where agency sought to terminate Petitioner`s Medicaid participation for "conviction" when charges were dropped.