Final Order No. : FILED DATE #00. J 2MOQA F) Department of Hbalit . ‘ G By: : STATE OF FLORIDA HER. Keron BOARD OF ORTHOTISTS AND PROSTHETISTS HEATH REINHARTZ, Petitioner, vs. DOAH Case No. 00- 7€0 2 BOARD OF ORTHOTISTS SBK a AND PROSTHETISTS, 2 4 Respondent. ms 2 FINAL ORDER THIS MATTER came before the Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists (hereinafter “the Board”) at a duly-notice public meeting held on October 20, 2000, in Tampa, Florida, pursuant to the timely petition of HEATH REINHARTZ (hereinafter “Petitioner”) for a hearing in accordance with the provisions of Sections 120.569 and 120.57(4), Florida Statutes, concerning Petitioner’s application for licensure. Petitioner’s application was denied by Order of the Board filed on March 29, 2000. This matter was referred to the Division of Administrative Hearings, and assigned to Judge Susan B. Kirkland. On June 12, 2000, at the request of the parties, the matter was placed in abeyance at the Division. Petitioner appeared before the Board to present additional evidence in support of his eligibility to be licensed as a Pedorthist. On June 25, 1999, the Department of Health issued a Notice To Cease And Desist the unlicensed practice of pedorthics. Upon consideration of the information provided by the applicant, the Board has determined that the application for licensure should be APPROVED; however, because of Petitioner’s unlicensed activity, the Board imposes on Petitioner’s license the following: The license of HEATH REINHARTZ is hereby REPRIMANDED. The licensee must pay an administrative fine of $500.00 and investigative costs of $1,585.00 within six months of the Board Order. The license of HEATH REINHARTZ is placed on probation for one year. It is therefore ORDERED that the Notice of Intent to Deny is hereby vacated, and the application of HEATH REINHARTZ is APPROVED. This Order shall become effective upon filing with the clerk of the Department of Health. DONE AND ORDERED this 3l day of Ok, 2000. BOARD OF ORTHOTISTS AND PROSTHETISTS er, Jr., Execu NOTICE OF APPEAL RIGHTS Pursuant to Section 120.569, Florida Statutes, the parties are hereby notified that they may appeal this Final Order by filing one copy of a notice of appeal with the clerk of the department and by filing a filing fee and one copy of a notice of appeal with the District Court of Appeal within thirty days of the date this Final Order is filed. T Vi | HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been furnished by U.S. Mail to HEATH REINHARTZ, c/o Jerome H. Shevin, Esquire, 100 North Biscayne Bivd., 30" Floor, Miami FL 33132, and Susan B. Kirkland, Administrative Law Judge, Division of Administrative Hearings, 1230 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee FL 32399-3060, this___ day of , 2000. F:AUSERS\ADMIN\LEE\BOPOCTVeinhartz.ord.wpd AMENDED CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Order has been provided by certified mail to Heath Reinhartz, 2980 Aventura Blvd., Aventura, FL 33180, Jerome H. Shevin, Esquire, 100 North Biscayne Blvd., 30th Floor, Miami, Florida 33132, Susan B. Kirkland, Administrative Law Judge, Division of Administrative Hearing, 1230 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3060 at or before 5:00 p.m., this ] day of . ots STATE OF FLORIDA BOARD OF ORTHOTISTS & PROSTHETISTS IN RE: THE APPLICATION DEPARTMENT FOR LICENSURE OF DEPUTY cent TH . —-CLER he ¥ HEATH REINHARTZ x Vidi R Bie pate_ 3-AG-Aooe eee NOTICE OF INTENT TO DENY ) 1. You are hereby notified that the Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists (hereinafter “the Board”) voted to DENY your application for licensure as a Pedorthist. 2. The Board reviewed and considered your application at a duly-noticed public meeting held on March 6, 2000, by telephone conference call in Tallahassee, Florida and has determined that your application be DENIED stating as grounds therefore: A (a) You failed to demonstrate appropriate clinical experience for two (2) years in ig ee ‘ the state of Florida as required by § 468.805(1), Florida Statutes. Rad be L (b) Your application for licensure as a Pedorthist was not timely filed. The (r yet “deadline to file an application for licensure as a Pedorthist purstiant to § 468.805, ue Florida Statutes, and Chapter 99-158, Laws of Florida was July 1, 1999. Your . application for licensure as a Pedorthist under § 468.805, Florida Statutes, was not received until December 1, 1999. This Order shall become effective upon filing with the Clerk of the Department of Health. 1 Vous 36 DONE AND ORDERED this LGaay of___ a~— 2000. BOARD OF ORTHOTISTS AND PROSTHETISTS TH IC. . You may seek review of this Order, pursuant to Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes, by filing a petition with the Executive Director of the Board, 2020 SE Capital Circle, Bin 07, Tallahassee FL 32399-3257, within 21 days of receipt of this Order. If you dispute any material fact upon which the Board's decision is based, you may request a hearing pursuant to Section 120. 57(1), Florida Statutes; your petition must contain the information required by Rule 28-1 06.201, Florida Administrative Code, including a statement of the material facts which are in dispute. If you do not dispute any material fact, you may request a hearing pursuant to Section 120.57(2), Florida Statutes; your petition must include the information required by Rule 28-106.301, Florida Administrative Code. If you request a hearing, you have the right to be represented by an attorney or other qualified representative, to take testimony, to call or cross-examine witnesses, to have subpoena and subpoena duces tecum issued, and to present written evidence or argument. Pursuant to Section 120.573, Florida Statutes, you are hereby notified that mediation pursuant to that section is not available. Unless a petition requesting a hearing is received on or before the above-stated deadline, or if a petition requesting a hearing is received but the petition is later withdrawn, the decision of the Board will become final without further action of the Board and this Notice will become the Final Order of the Board, pursuant to § 120.57, Florida Statutes, and Rule 28-106.111(4), Florida Administrative Code. 2 Oou43? CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE | HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been sent by U.S. Mail to Heath Reinhartz, 2980 Aventura Blvd., Aventura, Florida 33180, this aq day of LY WAVUr _. 2000. | : ! . Ly , | wns f Leifer. F:AUSERSVDMIN\IMARYWEETINGSIOPLLICDENY.HR 3 Uou41 38

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