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CYSTIC FIBROSIS PHARMACY, INC. vs AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, 03-003316MPI (2003)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 03-003316MPI Visitors: 4
Petitioner: CYSTIC FIBROSIS PHARMACY, INC.
Respondent: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Judges: DANIEL M. KILBRIDE
Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration
Locations: Tallahassee, Florida
Filed: Sep. 16, 2003
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, October 11, 2005.

Latest Update: Nov. 29, 2005
STATE OF FLORIDA AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION.” CYSTIC FIBROSIS PHARMACY, INC., Petitioner, VS. DOAH CASE NO.: 03-3316MPI ‘ C.L. No.: 02-0505-000-3/H/RDS AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION, Wav \G Respondent. ¥ iSIA aH S\HI / sould wal 40 8 FINAL ORDER SA This cause came before me for issuance of a Final Order. In a Final Agency Audit Report dated July 30, 2003 (audit number C.J. 02-0505-000-3/H/RDS), Petitioner, Cystic Fibrosis Pharmacy, Inc. was informed that the Agency was seeking to recover Medicaid overpayments of $7,742.70. The report was sent certified mail, return receipt requested to Cystic Fibrosis Pharmacy, Inc. (hereinafter “PROVIDER”), who signed for it. The report contained full disclosure and notice regarding the PROVIDER’S administrative hearing and due process rights. The PROVIDER filed a petition for hearing. The PROVIDER through counsel withdrew the petition. Jurisdiction was relinquished by the Division of Administrative Hearings to the Agency for Health Care Administration. FINDINGS OF FACTS The PROVIDER received the Final Agency Audit Report and that report disclosed to the provider its administrative and due process rights. The PROVIDER filed a petition and later through counsel withdrew the petition. Therefore, petitioner has chosen not to dispute the facts set forth in the Final Agency Audit Report dated July 30, 2003. Therefore, those facts are hereby deemed admitted, additionally the total overpayment amount of $7,742.70 is deemed admitted, and these form the factual basis for the existence of an overpayment owed by the PROVIDER, in the amount of $7,742.70. The facts set forth in the Final Agency Report are hereby adopted. That amount is now due and owing. " CONCLUSIONS OF LAW ‘The Agency incorporates and adopts the statements and conclusions of law as set forth in the report dated July 30, 2003. The admitted facts and facts support the conclusion that the overpayment is due and owing, under the law generally set forth in the final audit report. ' Based on the foregoing, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that Petitioner refund immediately if not previously paid, forthwith, the sum of $7,742.70, under the conditions set forth in Section 409.913 Florida Statutes.. Te DONE AND ORDERED this /4 = day of #e/&7#4¥, 2005, in Tallahassee, t » Florida. we im Levine, Secretary Agency 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: William M. Furlow, Esquire Akerman Senterfitt 106 East College Avenue, Suite 1200 Tallahassee, FL 32301 Grant P. Dearborn, Assistant General Counsel Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop #3 Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5403 (Interoffice) Timothy Byrnes, Chief Medicaid Program Integrity Agency for Health Care Administration ; ' 2727 Mahan Drive, MS #5 Tallahassee, Florida 32308 (Interoffice) Finance & Accounting Medicaid Accounts Receivables Agency for Health Care Administration (Interoffice) Daniel M. Kilbride Administrative Law Judge DOAH (Interoffice) Ra Stewart, Analyst : CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE J HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Final Order has been furnished by U.S. or interoffice mail to the persons named above on this gee day of Bote bet, 2005. RICHARD J. SHOOP, Agency Clérk Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, MS#3 Tallahassee, Florida 32308 (850) 922-5873 STATE OF FLORIDA 4 DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGSGENERAL COUNSEL 4) APT 49 205 CYSTIC FIBROSIS PHARMACY, INC., Agency for Heaith Care Administration Case No. 03-3316MPI Petitioner, Vs. AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Respondent. ) ) ORDER CLOSING FILE This cause having come before the undersigned on Petitioner's Withdrawal of Petition for Administrative Hearing filed on October 7, 2005, and the undersigned being fully advised, it is, therefore, ORDERED that: 1. The final hearing in this cause scheduled for October 18, 2005, is hereby cancelled. 2. The file of the Division of Administrative Hearings in the above-captioned matter is hereby closed. DONE AND ORDERED this 11th day of October, 2005, in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. DANIEL M. KILBRIDE Administrative Law Judge Division of Administrative Hearings © The DeSoto Building 1230 Apalachee Parkway Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3060 (850) 488-9675 SUNCOM 278-9675 Fax Filing (850) 921-6847 www.doah.state.fl.us Filed with the Clerk of the Division of Administrative Hearings this 11th day of October, 2005. COPIES FURNISHED: Grant P. Dearborn, Esquire Agency for Health Care Administration Fort Knox Building III, Suite 3431 2727 Mahan Drive Tallahassee, Florida. 32308 William. M. Furlow, III, Esquire Akerman Senterfitt 106 East College Avenue, Suite 1200 Tallahassee, Florida 32301 nye 1

Docket for Case No: 03-003316MPI
Issue Date Proceedings
Nov. 29, 2005 Final Order filed.
Oct. 11, 2005 Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
Oct. 07, 2005 Withdrawal of Petition for Administrative Hearing filed.
Jun. 16, 2005 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
Jun. 15, 2005 Notice of Hearing (hearing set for October 18, 2005; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
Jun. 15, 2005 Joint Status Report filed.
Jun. 07, 2005 Opinion filed.
May 11, 2005 Order of Stay and Abeyance (parties to advise status by June 15, 2005).
May 10, 2005 Letter to C. Mayhall from Jon Wheeler, acknowledging receipt of the Petition for Review of Non-Final Agency Action.
May 05, 2005 Petition for Review of Non-Final Agency Action filed.
May 04, 2005 Motion to Continue filed.
Apr. 11, 2005 Order (Respondent`s Motion in Limine granted) filed.
Apr. 06, 2005 Petitioner`s Response to Respondent`s Motion in Limine filed.
Apr. 05, 2005 Respondent`s Motion in Limine filed.
Apr. 05, 2005 Notice of Filing Petitioner`s Response to Respondent`s Second Set of Interrogatories filed.
Apr. 01, 2005 Notice of Filing Petitioner`s First Request for Admissions filed.
Mar. 28, 2005 Notice of Filing Petitioner`s Response to Respondent`s First Set of Interrogatories filed.
Mar. 22, 2005 Notice of Service of Second Set of Interrogatories (filed by G. Dearborn).
Mar. 11, 2005 Notice of Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
Feb. 24, 2005 Order Granting Continuance and Re-scheduling Hearing (hearing set for May 18, 2005; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
Feb. 23, 2005 Letter to Judge Kilbride from L. Barber regarding hearing dates filed.
Feb. 16, 2005 Motion to Continue filed.
Jan. 14, 2005 Notice of Filing Petitioner`s Response to Respondent`s First Request for Production of Documents filed.
Jan. 14, 2005 Notice of Filing Petitioner`s Response to Respondent`s First Interrogatories to Petitioner filed.
Dec. 08, 2004 Amended Notice of Hearing (hearing set for March 8, 2005; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
Dec. 07, 2004 Amended Motion for Rehearing Regarding Notice of Hearing (filed by Respondent).
Dec. 03, 2004 Motion for Rehearing Regarding Notice of Hearing (filed by Respondent).
Dec. 03, 2004 Notice of Appearance filed.
Nov. 30, 2004 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
Nov. 30, 2004 Notice of Hearing (hearing set for March 8, 2005; 9:00 a.m.; Orlando, FL).
Nov. 18, 2004 Status Report (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
Aug. 12, 2004 Order Continuing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by October 1, 2004).
Aug. 11, 2004 Motion for Extension of Abeyance (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
Jun. 17, 2004 Notice of Substitution of Counsel (filed by G. Dearborn, Esquire, via facsimile).
Mar. 16, 2004 Order Continuing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by August 2, 2004).
Mar. 15, 2004 Unopposed Motion to Continue Holding Case in Abeyance (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
Dec. 17, 2003 Order Continuing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by March 15, 2004).
Dec. 15, 2003 Unopposed Motion to Continue Holding Case in Abeyance (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
Oct. 20, 2003 Order Granting Continuance and Placing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by December 15, 2003).
Oct. 16, 2003 Unopposed Motion to Place Case in Abeyance (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
Oct. 02, 2003 Notice of Service of Interrogatories, First Request for Admissions & First Request for Production of Documents (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
Sep. 24, 2003 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
Sep. 24, 2003 Notice of Hearing (hearing set for November 6, 2003; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
Sep. 23, 2003 Amended Joint Response to Initial Order (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
Sep. 23, 2003 Joint Response to Initial Order (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
Sep. 18, 2003 Initial Order.
Sep. 16, 2003 Final Agency Audit Report filed.
Sep. 16, 2003 Request for Administrative Hearing filed.
Sep. 16, 2003 Notice (of Agency referral) filed.

Orders for Case No: 03-003316MPI
Issue Date Document Summary
Jun. 06, 2005 Opinion
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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