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PARK PLAZA MEDICAL CENTER vs AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, 00-003559 (2000)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 00-003559 Visitors: 21
Petitioner: PARK PLAZA MEDICAL CENTER
Respondent: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Judges: LARRY J. SARTIN
Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration
Locations: Miami, Florida
Filed: Aug. 30, 2000
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, February 14, 2001.

Latest Update: Nov. 15, 2024
cy FIED Min STATE OF FLORIDA mi TS QO PARK PLAZA MEDICAL CENTER, ZAC,, Petitioner, 5 A oth >, oe RS vs. CASE NO. 00-3559 L142, =z i PROVIDER NO. 3720683002 © ras STATE OF FLORIDA, AUDIT NO. C. I. 97-1 25e20G0 + a AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE SD oe ADMINISTRATION, 4 @ Respondent. / FINAL ORDER THIS CAUSE is before me for issuance of a Final Order. Ina letter dated May 1, 2000, Petitioner was informed the Agency was seeking to recoup Medicaid overpayments of $160,058.68. The letter contained full disclosure and notice regarding Petitioner’s administrative hearing and due process rights. On June 14, 2000, Petitioner requested and was granted a formal administrative hearing to dispute the facts contained in the letter. FINDINGS OF FACT The Petitioner received the letter and that the letter disclosed the Petitioner’s administrative and due process rights. The Petitioner has chosen to dispute the facts set forth in the letter. The Petitioner filed a Notice of Withdrawal of Petition for Formal Hearing dated February 14, 2001 and the Administrative Law Judge issued an Order Closing File dated February 14, 2001. Therefore, the facts contained in the final agency audit report dated May 1, 2000 are deemed admitted. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW The Agency incorporates and adopts the statements and conclusions of law as set forth in the letter dated May 1, 2000. The admitted facts support the conclusion that the amount of the stated overpayment is due and owing, under the law generally set forth in the final audit letter. BASED on the forgoing, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED that Petitioner refund, forthwith, the sum of $160,058.68, together with statutory interest as set forth in §409.913(24) (b), Florida Statutes, from the date of assessment. DONE and ORDERED this [5 day of March. 2001, in Tallahassee, Florida. Ruben J’. King-Shaw, Jr., Secretary gency for Health Care Administration A PARTY WHO IS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THIS FINAL ORDER IS ENTITLED TO A 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 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. Copies furnished to: L. William Porter II Assistant General Counsel Agency for Health Care Administration (interoffice mail) Anthony C. Vitale, Esquire 799 Brickell Plaza, Suite 700 Miami, Florida 33131 (U.S. mail) John Owens, Chief, Medicaid Program Integrity (interoffice mail) Willie Bivens, Finance & Accounting (interoffice mail) Bonnie Mills-Herrera, Medicaid Program Integrity TORR . _ CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been served on the above-named persons by U.S. Mail or interoffice mail as indicated on this the LD aay of , 2001. R.S. Power, Esquire Agency Clerk State of Florida Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, Building #3 Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5403 (850) 922-5865

Docket for Case No: 00-003559
Issue Date Proceedings
Mar. 16, 2001 Final Order filed.
Feb. 14, 2001 Order Closing File issued. CASE CLOSED.
Feb. 14, 2001 Notice of Withdrawal of Petition for Formal Hearing (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
Oct. 20, 2000 (Respondent) Notice of Providing Answers to Petitioner`s Request for Admissions (filed via facsimile).
Oct. 20, 2000 (Respondent) Notice of Providing Answers to Petitioner`s Expert Interrogatories (filed via facsimile).
Oct. 20, 2000 (Respondent) Notice of Providing Answers to Petitioner`s Statistical Interrogatories (filed via facsimile).
Oct. 20, 2000 (Respondent) Notice of Providing Answers to Petitioner`s Interrogatories (filed via facsimile).
Oct. 18, 2000 Order Granting Continuance and Re-scheduling Hearing issued (hearing set for February 20 through 23, 2001; 9:00 a.m.; Miami, FL).
Oct. 17, 2000 Petitioner`s Unopposed Motion for Continuance (filed via facsimile).
Oct. 05, 2000 Notice of Response to Respondent`s Request for Production (filed via facsimile).
Oct. 05, 2000 Notice of Answers to Respondent`s Interrogatories (filed via facsimile).
Oct. 05, 2000 Notice of Answers to Respondent`s Expert Interrogatories (filed via facsimile).
Sep. 28, 2000 Notice of Service of Petitioner`s First Request for Production filed by A. Vitale.
Sep. 28, 2000 Notice of Service of Petitioner`s First Request for Admissions filed.
Sep. 28, 2000 Notice of Service of Statistical Interrogatories filed by A. Vitale.
Sep. 28, 2000 Notice of Service of Expert Interrogatories filed by A. Vitale.
Sep. 28, 2000 Notice of Service of Interrogatories filed by A. Vitale
Sep. 26, 2000 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions issued.
Sep. 26, 2000 Notice of Hearing issued (hearing set for November 7, 2000; 9:00 a.m.; Miami, FL).
Sep. 07, 2000 Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
Sep. 07, 2000 Respondent`s Request for Admissions (filed via facsimile).
Sep. 05, 2000 Notice of Service of Expert Interrogatories (filed by L. Porter via facsimile).
Sep. 05, 2000 Notice of Service of Interrogatories (filed by L. Porter via facsimile).
Aug. 30, 2000 Final Agency Audit Report filed.
Aug. 30, 2000 Petition for Formal Hearing filed.
Aug. 30, 2000 Initial Order issued.
Aug. 30, 2000 Notice filed.
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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