The issues to be determined in this case are whether Respondent, Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills, LLC ("Hollywood Hills"), violated Florida law as alleged in the Amended Administrative Complaint filed by the Agency for Health Care Administration ("AHCA" or "Agency"); and, if so, what sanctions should be imposed.AHCA demonstrated Hollywood Hills commited several Class 1 violations resulting in, or contributing to, the deaths of 9 patients and a mass casualty incident in the aftermath of a loss of A/C from Hurricane Irma. Recommend license revocation.
Whether the Department of Health's ("Department") intended award of the contract under Request for Proposals DOH16-028, Local Early Step ("LES") Program offices ("the RFP"), to Intervenor A.W. Holdings, LLC, d/b/a Benchmark Human Services ("Benchmark"), is contrary to the Department's governing statutes, rules, policies or the specifications of the RFP, and is clearly erroneous, contrary to competition, arbitrary or capricious.The Petitioner did not prove that the Department's intended award to the Intervenor of the Department's Local Early Step program was clearly erroneous, contrary to competition, arbitrary or capricious.
Whether there is need for a new Pediatric Heart Transplant program in Organ Transplant Service Area (OTSA), 4 and, if so, whether Certificate of Need (CON) Application No. 10421, filed by Variety Children’s Hospital, d/b/a Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (NCH,) to establish a Pediatric Heart Transplant program, satisfies the applicable statutory and rule review criteria for award of a CON to establish a Pediatric Heart Transplant program at NCH.Nicklaus Children's Hospital established the need for its proposed pediatric heart transplant program in OTSA 4.
Whether Petitioner, Drew Breznitsky (“Petitioner” or “Mr. Breznitsky”), should be issued a license as a mental health counselor intern; Whether Petitioner is unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety to patients by reason of illness or use of alcohol, drugs, narcotics, chemicals, or any other type of materials or as a result of any mental or physical condition pursuant to section 456.072(1)(z), Florida Statutes; and Whether Petitioner is unable to practice as a mental health counselor intern with reasonable skill or competence as a result of any mental or physical condition or by reason of illness; drunkenness; or excessive use of drugs, narcotics, chemicals, or any other substance, in violation of section 491.009(1)(p), Florida Statutes.Respondent did not establish that there was competent, substantial evidence to demonstrate that Petitioner was unable to practice as a registered mental health counselor intern.
