Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Aug. 11, 2016
The issue is whether there was substantial justification under section 57.111, Florida Statutes (2013-2016),1/ for the Administrative Complaint filed by the Department of Health (DOH) against Joanna Nelson, A.R.N.P., who prevailed and petitioned for attorney’s fees and costs under that statute.DOH proved substantial justification for filing Administrative Complaint for failure to comply, without good cause, with IPN monitoring agreement and being terminated from IPN. No fees awarded.