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HALIFAX HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER vs AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION AND PALM COAST BEHAVIORIAL HEALTH, LLC, 14-003102CON (2014)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 14-003102CON Visitors: 34
Petitioner: HALIFAX HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Respondent: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION AND PALM COAST BEHAVIORIAL HEALTH, LLC
Judges: R. BRUCE MCKIBBEN
Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration
Locations: Tallahassee, Florida
Filed: Jul. 03, 2014
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, September 12, 2014.

Latest Update: Oct. 02, 2014
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STATE OF FLORIDA

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION


HALIFAX HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER,


-·····2014 SEP 29 A fl: 27


Petitioner,


vs


STATE OF FLORIDA, AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION and PALM COAST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, LLC,


Respondents.

                                                                                ./

DOAH No. 14-3102CON


AHCA No. 2014006547

CON 10220


FINAL ORDER


THIS CAUSE comes before the State of Florida, Agency for Health Care Administration ("the Agency") concerning the preliminary approval of Certificate of Need ("CON") Application No. 10220, submitted by Palm Coast Behavioral Health, LLC's ("Palm Coast") to establish a 63- bed adult inpatient psychiatric hospital in Service District 4, Flagler County.

  1. On June 9, 2014, the Agency published its preliminary approval of Application No. 10220 submitted by Palm Coast Behavioral Health, LLC's ("Palm Coast") to establish a 63- bed adult inpatient psychiatric hospital in Service District 4, Flagler County.

  2. In response, Halifax Hospital Medical Center ("Halifax") filed a petition for


    formal hearing contesting the approval of CON Application 10220. The case was forwarded to the Division of Administrative Hearings.

  3. Halifax subsequently voluntarily dismissed its petition for formal hearing.


It is therefore ORDERED:


1. The preliminary approval of CON Application No. 10220 is upheld subject to the conditions in the State Agency Action Report for Application No. 10220.


Filed October 2, 2014 11:06 AM Division of Administrative Hearings


ORDERED in Tallahassee, Florida, on this£ day of       014.


,Secretary

Agency for Hea th Care Administration


NOTICE OF RIGHT TO JUDICIAL REVIEW


A party who is adversely affected by this Final Order is entitled to judicial review, which shall be instituted by filing one copy of a notice of appeal with the Agency Clerk of AHCA, and a second copy, along with filing fee as prescribed by law, with the District Court of Appeal in the appellate district where the Agency maintains its headquarters or where a party resides. Review of proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with the Florida appellate rules. The Notice of Appeal must be filed within 30 days of rendition of the order to be reviewed.


CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE


I CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of this Final Order was served on the below­

--=:::=--

named persons by the method designated on this 2014.


Richard J. Shoop, Agency Clerk Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop #3

Tallahassee, Florida 32308

(850) 412-3630


Jan Mills

Facilities Intake Unit

Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail)

Lorraine M. Novak, Esquire Office of the General Counsel

Agency for Health Care Administration

(Electronic Mail)

James Mclemore, Supervisor Certificate of Need Unit

Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail)

Marisol Fitch

Health Services & Facilities Consultant Certificate of Need Unit

Agency for Health Care Administration

(Electronic Mail)


Karen A. Putnal, Esquire Robert A. Weiss, Esquire Moyle Law Firm, P.A.

K12utnal (a;mov lelaw.com

Susan C. Smith, Esquire Corinne T. Porcher, Esquire Geoffrey D. Smith, Esquire Smith and Associates

Susan(a)smithlawtlh.com

Rweiss@movlelaw.com

(Electronic Mail)

Corinne(dsmithlawtlh.com

Geoffia;smithlawtlh.com

(Electronic Mail)

R. Bruce McKibben Administrative Law Judge

Division of Administrative Hearings

(Electronic Mail)



Docket for Case No: 14-003102CON
Issue Date Proceedings
Oct. 02, 2014 Agency Final Order filed.
Sep. 12, 2014 Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
Sep. 11, 2014 (Petitioner's) Voluntary Dismissal filed.
Jul. 29, 2014 Palm Coast's Notice of Service of Amended First Interrogatories to Halifax Health filed.
Jul. 29, 2014 Palm Coast's First Request for Admissions to Halifax Health filed.
Jul. 28, 2014 Halifax Hospital's Notice of Service of First Interrogatories and First Request to Produce to Palm Coast filed.
Jul. 28, 2014 Halifax Hospital's First Request for Production of Documents filed.
Jul. 25, 2014 Palm Coast's First Request for Production of Documents to Halifax Health filed.
Jul. 15, 2014 Notice of Hearing (hearing set for November 10 and 12 through 14, 2014; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
Jul. 14, 2014 Corrected Notice of Appearance and Request to Correct Case Style (Geoffrey D. Smith) filed.
Jul. 14, 2014 Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
Jul. 08, 2014 Notice of Appearance (Geoffrey Smith) filed.
Jul. 03, 2014 Initial Order.
Jul. 03, 2014 Agency action letter filed.
Jul. 03, 2014 Halifax Hospital Medical Center Petition for Formal Administrative Proceeding filed.
Jul. 03, 2014 Notice (of Agency referral) filed.

Orders for Case No: 14-003102CON
Issue Date Document Summary
Sep. 29, 2014 Agency Final Order
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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