Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: May 15, 2017
The issue in this case is whether the application filed with the Department of Health (“Department”) on March 31, 2017, by Galencare Inc., d/b/a Northside Hospital (“Northside”), to operate as a provisional Level II trauma center met the applicable criteria and standards under Part II, Chapter 395, Florida Statutes (2017),1/ and Florida Administrative Code Chapter 64J-2.Northside Hospital met its burden of establishing that its trauma center application meets all applicable criteria, thereby entitling it to provisional status as a Level II trauma center.