Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Feb. 29, 2012
The issues are whether, contrary to section 409.913, Florida Statutes, and Florida Administrative Code Rule 59G-9.070, Respondent has committed violations in core- competency training for nine employees (Eula Brown, Natasia Bernard, Lorine Smiley-Lewin, Taneish Mayers, Irene Thompson, Therese Etienne, Adrae McCalla, Marline Ford, and Cynthia Phinn), "medication administration/validation training" for seven employees (Ms. Bernard, Ms. Smiley-Lewin, Ms. Mayers, Ms. Thompson, Ms. Etienne, Ms. Ford, and Ms. Phinn), service authorizations for two consumers (J. B. and L. H.), and Level 2 background screening and HIPAA training for one employee (Ms. Ford). If Respondent is guilty of any of these violations, an additional issue is the fine that should be imposed.$10,000 fine for seven violations of core competency training and three violations of medication administration validation by Medicaid provider whose corporation operates a group home for the developmentally disabled.
