STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS FORT WALTON BEACH MEDICAL CENTER, INC., D/B/A FORT WALTON BEACH MEDICAL CENTER Petitioner, Di" na “ Cle cf CASE NO. 02-0433CON AHCA NO.: 2002046524 vs. AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, Respondent. FINAL ORDER OlWY 92 934 €0 THIS CAUSE CAME before me for the purpose of issuing a final agency order, upea an , order of Administrative Law Judge David M. Maloney, attached hereto, dismissing the case, it appearing from the Petitioner’s Notices of Voluntary Dismissal, attached hereto, that there are no disputed issues of fact. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. On September 17, 2002, for DOAH Case No. 02-0433CON, Petitioner filed its Notice of Voluntary Dismissal. On September 24, 2002, Administrative Law Judge Maloney entered the Order Closing File 2. The Agency hereby adopts and incorporates by reference the attached Notices of Voluntary Dismissal and Orders Closing File. 3. There are no remaining disputed issues of fact or law. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW The Agency for Health Care Administration has jurisdiction over the parties and subject matter pursuant to Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Fla. Stat. (2002). Based on the foregoing, IT IS ADJUDGED THAT: The above-styled case is DISMISSED and Certificate of Need (CON) Application Number 9474 to add 20 acute care beds to the existing 179 acute care beds at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center (FWBMC) located in AHCA District 1 is denied. «pte . DONE and ORDERED this ot day of _Ft2uUM2Y 2003, in Tallahassee, / J tte Oe FM aseny M. Meddws, MD, Secretary Florida. Agency for Health Care Administration 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 THE FILING FEES 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 RULES OR APPELLATE PROCEDURE. THE NOTICE OF APPEAL MUST BE FILED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RENDITION OF THE ORDER TO BE REVIEWED. Copies furnished to: Stephen A. Ecenia, Esq. Jodi Page, Esq. Thomas W. Konrad, Esq. Assistant General Counsel Rutledge, Ecenia, Purnell & Hoffman, P.A. AHCA, Mail Stop #3 215 S. Monroe Street, Suite 420 2727 Mahan Drive P.O. Box 551 Tallahassee, FL 32308 Tallahassee, FL 32302-0551 (inter-office mail) (U.S. Mail) David M. Maloney CON Office Administrative Law Judge AHCA, Mail Stop #28 Division of Administrative Hearings (inter-office mail) The DeSoto Building 1230 Apalachee Parkway Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1550 (U.S. Mail) CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of this Final Order was served on the . . . L above-named person(s) by U.S. Mail, or the method designated, on this the b Say of , 2003. JENS Ee ho Wtee | foc Lealand McCharen, Agency Clerk Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop #3 Tallahassee, Florida 32308 (850) 922-5873 STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS FORT WALTON BEACH MEDICAL CENTER, INC. d/b/a FORT WALTON BEACH MEDICAL CENTER, Petitioners, vs. DOAH CASE NO.: STATE OF FLORIDA, AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, Respondent. fom) 02-0433 a _ @ rm oz) / % @ - NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL . _ Fort Walton Beach Medical Center, Inc. Beach Medical Center ( its Petition for Formal Administrative Hearing in the above- styled matter. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED this d/b/a Fort Walton "Fort Walton") hereby voluntarily dismisses LA aay of September, 2002, STEPHEN ‘A. ECENIA THOMAS W. KONRAD Rutledge, Ecenia, Purnell & Hoffman, P.A. 215 South Monroe St., Suite 420 Tallahassee, Florida 32302-0551 (850/681-6788) ATTORNEYS FOR FORT WALTON BEACH MEDICAL CENTER, INC. d/b/a FORT WALTON BEACH MEDICAL CENTER CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been furnished by U.S. Mail on this [7 day of March, 2002, to Jodi c. Page, Assistant General Counsel, Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, MS #3, Tallahassee, Florida 32308. —- CO Attorney FAUSERS\Betsy\Ft. Walton\N-VoluntaryDismissal.wpd

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