Petitioner: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Respondent: LAKESIDE ALTERNATIVE, INC., D/B/A LAKESIDE ALTERNATIVE
Judges: WILLIAM F. QUATTLEBAUM
Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration
Locations: Boca Raton, Florida
Filed: Sep. 23, 2004
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, October 21, 2004.
Latest Update: Jan. 03, 2025
CERTIFIED MAIL NOS. 7001 0360 0003 3804 3714 & 7001 0360 0003 3804 3707
STATE OF FLORIDA
AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE
ADMINISTRATION,
Petitioner,
vs. Case No. 2003009149
LAKESIDE ALTERNATIVE, INC, ADD4OOFS 4
d/b/a LAKESIDE ALTERNATIVES, a
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
COMES Now the AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
’ (hereinafter: *Ageney’), by and through the undersigned ‘counsel, and files this
_ Administrative Complaint against LAKESIDE ALTERNATIVE, INC., d/b/a, LAKESIDE
‘ ALTERNATIVES (hereinafter “Respondent”), pursuant to Section 120.569, ard 120.57,
Florida Statutes, (2004), and alleges:
NATURE OF THE ACTION
This is an action to impose an administrative fine pursuant to Rule 59E-
1.
2.024(3)(a) and (5), and.59E-2.025(1)(a), Fla: Admin. Code, and Section 408.08(2) Florida
Statutes, (2001) and as a result of a violations of Section 408.061(4)(a), Florida Statutes, .
(2001) and Rule 59E-5.201, Fla. Admin. Code.
SDICTION
2. The Agency has jurisdiction over licensure and fines of the hospital pursuant
to Chapter 395, Florida Statutes, (2001) and Chapter 59A-3, Fla. Admin. Code.
VENUE
Venue shall be determined pursuant to Rule 28-106.207, Fla. Admin. Code.
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| 4. The Agency is the regulatory authority responsible for liceti§tre™ and
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enforcement of all applicable statutes and rulds governing hospitals pursuant to Chapter 395,
Florida Statutes, (2001), and Chapter 59A-3 Fla. Admin. Code. =
5. The Agency is the regulatory authority responsible for collecting and
enforcing the hospital reporting requireménts as required ‘in Chapter 408, Florida Statutes,
(2001), and Chapter 59A-3 Fla. Admin. Code. , ;
6. Respondent is licensed as a hospital pursuant to Section 395.002(13), Florida
Statutes.
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RESPONDENT FAILED TO FILE A COMPLETE AND/OR ACCURATE PRIOR,
YEAR REPORT IN A TIMELY MANNER VIOLATING § 408.061(4)(a), F.S. AND
7 RULE 59E-S.201 and 59E-2.024(5 , F.A.C. 7
' 7. The Agency realleges and incorporates by reference paragraphs (1) through
(6) as if fally set forth herein. .
8. The Respondent failed to submit a complete and accurate Prior Year Report
for its 2001 fiscal year within 120 days subsequent to the end of the facilities fiscal year
pursuant to Section 408.061 (4)(a), Florida Statutes and Rule 59E-5.201, Fla. Admin. Code.
9. The: Respondent failed to file the Prior Year Report on the due date of
October 28, 2001, to meet statutory requirements.
10. The Agency sent a notice of violation to the Respondent on December 6, .
2001, which specified the corrections needed to bring the hospital’s report into compliance
with statutory and rule requirements, allowed ten (10) working days to provide the Agency
with the requested information, and gave notice that Respondent would be subject to
imposition of an administrative fine if the requested information was not timely filed
‘pursuant to Rule 59E-2.024(5), Fla. Admin. Code, Violation of Chapter 408 Florida Statutes |
or Board Rules, which states in part:
(5) Prior to seeking to impose an administrative fine against an entity for the
violations described the Agency will send a notice of violation to the entity by
certified mail, return receipt requested. If the entity corrects the violation within 10
working days of receipt of the notice, no violation will be deemed to have occurred
and no administrative fine will be sought or imposed. If the entity does not correct
the violation within that time, it shall be subject to imposition of an administrative
fine which will be calculated from the original due date of the report or document.
11. The Respondent received the notice of violation on December 12, 2001.
12. A copy of the notice of violation is attached hereto. as Exhibit “1” and
incorporated herein by reference.
13. The Respondent failed to provide the Agéncy with the requested information
_ specified in the December 6, 2001, notice of violation within ten (10) working days of Teceipt
of the notice.
. 14. The Agency sent a second notice informing the Responderit of delinquent
filing on February 13, 2002.
15. Proof of delivery could not be established for the second notice’ of February
13, 2002. ; 1
16. A copy of the notice of violation is attached hereto as Exhibit “2” and
incorporated herein by reference.
17. The Respondent failed to provide the Agency with the requested information
specified in the February 13, 2002 notice of violation within ten (10) working days of receipt
of the notice.
18. The Agency sent a third notice informing the Respondent of delinquent filing
on May 24, 2002 indicating that the audited financial statements required as part of the 2001
prior year report were not received.
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A copy of the notice of vidlation is attached hereto as Exhibit “3” and
incorporated herein by reference.
21. The Respondent failed to provide the Agency with the requested information
specified in the May 24, 2002 notice of violation within ten-(10) working days of receipt of
the notice. '
22. The Agency sent a fourth notice informing the Respondent “of delinquent
filing on July 10, 2002 indicating that the audited financial statements Tequired as part of the
2001 prior year report were not received.
23. | The Respondent received the fourth notice of violation.on July 12, 2002.
24. A copy of the notice of violation is attached hereto as Exhibit “4” and
incorporated herein by . reference.
25.The Respondent failed to provide the Agency with the requested information
specified i in the July 10, 2002 notice of violation within ten (10) working days of receipt of
the notice.
26. The Agency sent a fifth notice informing the Respondent of delinquent filing
on August 15, 2002 indicating that the audited financial statements required as part of the
2001 prior year report were not received.
27. _° The Respondent received the fifth notice of violation on August 19, 2002.
28. A copy of the notice of violation: is attached hereto as Exhibit “5” and
incorporated herein by reference.
29. The Respondent failed to provide the Agency with the requested information
specified in the August 15, 2002 notice of violation within ten (10) working days of Teceipt
of the notice.
30. The 2001 prior year report was eventually received on April 1, 2003 resulting
in a total of 520 days late, calculated pursuant to Rule 59E-2.024(5), Fla. Admin. Code.
31. Failure to provide an accurate and/or complete Prior Year Report in a timely
manner is a violation of Section 408.061(4)(a), Florida Statutes, and Rule 59E-5.201, Fla.
Admin. Code, which requires Respondent to file the Prior Year Report with the Agency
within 120 days subsequent to the end of its fiscal year.
32. Section 408.08(2), Florida Statutes, provides that any hospital which refuses
to file a report, fails to; timely file a report, files a false report, or files an incomplete report
shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000 per day for each day in violation, to be fixed,
imposed, and collected by the Agency. Each day in violation shall be considered a separate
offense. ry
33. Respondent's violations constitute a First Occurrence as defined in Rule 59E-
| *2.025(1)(a), Fla. Admin, Code, which results in fine of $20.00 per day starting on the original
filing due date of October.28, 2001. This violation constitutes the grounds for which the
Agency imposes a fine in the minimum amount of $10,400.00 pursuant to Sections Rule 59E-
2.025 (1)(a), Fla. Admin. Code.
COUNT
RESPONDENT FAILED TO FILE A COMPLETE AND/OR ACCURATE PRIOR
YEAR REPORT VIOLATING § 408.061(4)(a), F.S. AND RULE 59E-5.201 F.A.C,
WITHIN A YEAR OF THE DUE DATE RESULTING IN'A FINE OF $25,000.
PURSUANT TO RULE 59E-2.024(3)(c) AND 59E-2.025(1)(c), F.A.C.
34. The Agency realleges and incorporates by reference paragraphs (1) through
(6) as if fully set forth herein.
35. The Agency realleges and incorporates by reference paragraphs (7) through
(33) as if fully set forth herein.
36. Respondent “failed to file the report” within one year of the: datey the
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Respondent teceived the notice of violation, according to Rule 59E-2.024(6).Fla” Admin.
Code violating Section 408.061(4)(a), Florida Statutes, and Rule 59E-5.201, Fla. Admin.
Code.
37. Pursuant to Rule 59E-2.024(6), Fla. Admin. Code, Violation of Chapter 408
Florida Statutes or Board Rules, which statés in part: _
(6) Prior to seeking to impose an administrative fine against an entity for the: violation
described in (3)(c) above, the agency will send a notice of violation to the entity ‘by
certified mail, return receipt requested. If the entity corrects the violation within 10
working days of receipt of the notice, no Violation will be deemed to have occurred
and no administrative fine will be sought or imposed. If the entity does not correct
the violation within that time, it shall be subject to imposition of an administrative
fine which will be calculated from the date of the entity’s receipt of the notice of
violation.
"38. Section 408.08(2), Florida Statutes, provides that any hospital which refuses
to file a report, fails to timely file a report, files a false report, or files an incomplete report
shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000 per day for each day in violation, to be fixed,
imposed, and collected by the Agency. Each day in violation shall be considered a separate
offense.
39. Rule 59E-2.025(2) Fla. Admin. Rule states that no fine may be assessed
which exceeds $1,000 per day for each day in violation.
40. Respondent failed to file the report and/or it contained-errors or deficiencies.
Rule 59E-2.024(3)(c) Fla. Admin. Code states.in part:
(3) Violations that may occur include: but are not limited to:
(c) Failure to file a report or document. This violation occurs when the report or
document is not submitted within one year of its original due date or when a report or
document is submitted but it does not contain all required information or does not
meet format requirements.
41. Respondent failed to file the report by December 11, 2002 that is one year of.
the date the Respondent received the notice of violation.
42. Rule 59E-2.025(1)(c), Fla. Admin. Code provides when a report is not filed
within one year of the Respondent’s receipt of the notice of violation, Respondent shall be ©
subject to a fine of $25,000 for failure to file a report. .
CLAIM FOR RELIEF
WHEREFORE, State of Florida, Agency for Health Care Administration requests -
the Court to order the following relief against the Respondent for continued violation of ; ;
Section 408.061(4)(a), Florida Statutes, (2001) and Rule S9E-5.201, Fla. Admin. Code. |
pursuant to Rule 59E-2,024(3)(a) and (5), and S9E-2.025(1)(a),. Fla. Admin. Code, and
_ Section 408.08(2) Florida Statutes, (2001) finding:
(A) Make factual and legal findings in favor of the Agency on Counts I and II; . ;
(B) Recommend administrative fines and fees for a total amount of $25,000 plus
$10,400. 00 be imposed against the Respondent as follows:
1. The minimum amount of $10,400.00 for failure to file the bor Report
pursuant to Section 400.408, Florida Statutes; . ,
2. A fine of $25,000 for failure to file a report as provided Rule 59E-
2.025(1)(c), Fla. Admin. Code;
(C) Attomey’s fees and costs; and
(D) All other general and equitable relief allowed by law.
Respondent is notified that it has a right to request an administrative hearing pursuant to
Section 120.569, Florida Statutes (2004). Specific options for administrative action are set . \
out in the attached Election of Rights (one page) and explained in the attached Explanation of
Rights (one page). All requests for hearing shall be made to the Agency for Health Care
Administration, and delivered to the Agency Clerk, Agency for Health Care Administration,
Building 3, MSC #3, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, Florida, 32308.
THE RESPONDENT IS FURTHER NOTIFIED, IF THE REQUEST FOR
1S NOT RECEIVED BY THE AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADM!
WITHIN TWENTY-ONE (21) DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THIS ADMINISTRATIVE,
COMPLAINT, A FINAL ORDER WILL BE ENTERED. ee
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Dated on this 2 day of August 2004.
' Respectfully'submitted,
Eric R. Bredemeyer
Assistant General Counsel
Florida Bar I.D. 318442
Agency for Health Care
Administration
Bldg. 3, MSC#3
2727 Mahan Drive ; .
Tallahassee, FL 32308 4
« (850) 922-5873 (office) '
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been
served by U. S. certified mmailéretumn receipt requested on August 2S, 2004 to: James M.
Barclay, Esq., 215 S. Monroe Street, Suite 815, Tallahassee, FL 32301 (certified no. 7001
- 0360 0003 3804 3684) and Lakeside Alternatives, Attention: Jerry Kassab, Chief
Executive Officer, 434 West Kennedy Bivd., Orlando, FL 32810 (certified no. 7001 0360
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Eric R. Bredemeyer
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iw Prior Year Actual Report ' .
Pursuant to rule 59E-5.201 and 59E-5.206 F.A.C., your hospital is required to submit to |
; the Agency its actual report in electronic format. Please submit (1) 3.5 inch diskette
pursuant to the formatting requirements provided in Rule 59E-5.206.
via Audited financial statements ~
Pursuant to rule 59E-5.201 F.A.C., your hospital is required to submit the hospital’s
“audited financial statements. Please submit (1) copy of the audited financial statements.
Draft copies are not accepted.
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Pursuant to rule 59E-5.201 F.A.C., your hospital is required to submit (1) copy of the
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EXHIBIT
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‘| Pursuant to rule 59E-2.024(5), please submit the required informatign within 10 working days —
from the date you receive this letter. Any subsequent administrative fines will be! imposed from
the due date of the Teport. 7
"Section 408.08 of the Florida Statutes provides that any hospital which refuses to file on a timely
basis reports or other information required to be filed with the Agency, shall be punished by a
‘fine not to exceed $1,000 per day for each day in violation. Failure to provide these corrections
will result in the matter being forwarded to our legal counsel for appropriate action.
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Thank you very much for your cooperation. If you have any questions, please contact me at 850-
922-7750...
Sincerely do Cid :
Melvin Austin
Regulatory Analyst .
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hoSpital’s noncompliance with this filing requirement and our certified mail receipt indicates you
received the notice on December 12, 2001. Rule S9E-2.021 of the Florida Administrative Code
allows the hospital 10 working days after the receipt of the notice to file the delinquent report.
Section 408.08 of the Florida Statues provides that any hospital which refuses to file or fails to
file a report when required by the Agency, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000 per
day for each day it is late. Unless you respond immediately, this office will file an
administrative complaint against the facility in order to gain your compliance.
You may contact Melvin Austin at (850) 922-7750 to receive assistance in resolving this issue.
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Your report has been received and found to contain errors and/or deficiencies and therefore is
considered incomplete, and deemed. not accepted. Enclosed is a copy of the errors and/or
deficiencies reflecting these findings. The copy of the Agency's hospital financial data report,
representing your hospital's data as entered into our database will be sent with the letter of
acceptance, ‘
Dear Ms. Soderlund:
Pursuant to rile 59E-2.024 F -A.C., please correct the errors and/or deficiencies that constitute this
notice of violation and return to our department within 10 working days from the day you receive
this notice. Failure to correct the errors and/or deficiencies will result in the matter being forwarded
to our legal department for administrative action. Please include, with your corrected worksheet or
new diskette, a cover letter briefly stating which worksheet(s) you corrected. '
Pursuant to section 408.08 F.S., any health care facility that files an incomplete report and upon
notification fails to timely file a complete report shall be assessed a fine not exceeding $1,000 per
day for each day in violation. : :
Thank you very much for your cooperation. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me
at (850) 922-7750.. : : ,
Sincerely,
Melvin Austin . ‘
Regulatory Analyst
Enclosure
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+ HOSPITAL: Lakeside Alternative, Inc.
REPORT: 2001 Actual Report _ ANALYST: Melvin Austin Qe
Pursuant to Rules 59E-5.205 and 59E-5.102 F.A.C., staff's review of the actual
report noted the following errors and/or deficiencies:
-WORKSHEETS
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
HOSPITAL'NUMBER: 10-0129
ERRORS AND/ OR DEFICIENCIES Cd
The audited financial statements for FY 2001 were not filed. Please correct.
Please verify bad debts expense, depreciation and amortization expense,
insurance expense, interest expense and salaries and benefits with amount
reported in the audited financial statements.
If the hospital has a controlling organization, please report the name of the
controlling organization in section three. :
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Account 7210 is reported on Worksheet A-2 as separate and discrete service
but no standard of units are reported. Please correct.
Audited Financial Statements were not filed.'Pursuant to Rules 59E-5.102 and
59E-5.201 F.A.C., the financial data contained in your hospital's actual report
must be reported according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principals
(GAAP) except as otherwise provided in the Florida Hospital Uniform
Reporting System (FHURS) manual. Whenever an actual. report is not in
agreement with the corresponding Audited Financial Statements the hospital
shall provide a reconciliation of the amounts presented in the Audited Financial
Statements to amounts reported in the actual. report. Please provide a
"reconciliation of current assets, total assets, current liabilities and total
liabilities to the. Audited Financial Statements with an explanation as to how
the differences more accurately conform to the FHURS manual reporting
requirements, citing page and account number.
Audited Financial Statements were not filed. Pursuant to Rules 59E-5.102 and
59E-5.201 F.A.C., the financial data contained in-your hospital's actual report
“ must be reported according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principals
(GAAP) except as otherwise provided in the Florida Hospital Uniform
Reporting System (FHURS) manual. Whenever an actual report is not in
agreement with the corresponding Audited Financial Statements the hospital
shall provide a reconciliation of the amounts presented in the Audited Financial
Statements to. amounts reported in the actual report. Please provide a
‘reconciliation ‘ of total operating revenue, total operating expense and total
margin to the’ Audited Financial Statements with an explanation as to how the
differences more accurately. conform to the FHURS manual reporting
requirements, citing page and account number.
Accounts 5870 and.9150 were not detailed on Worksheet X-4. Please correct.
Accounts 8850 and 9250 were not detailed on Worksheet X-4. Please correct.
: a) “Correction to Hospital FHURS Report
Lakeside Alternative, Inc.
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E-1 No square feet reported for accounts 8690, 8520, 8410, 8330, 4450, 8310,
8750, 8470, 8710, 8350, 7210 and 7150 but expense is reported on ‘Worksheets
, Cs and C-6. Please correct or provide an explanation on Worksheet X-4.
E-1 No square feet reported for accounts 7210 and 8470 but accounts are reported
on Worksheet A-2 as separate and discrete services. Please correct.or provide ..
an explanation on Worksheet X-4.
‘El Nursing fte’s should be. reported on Worksheet E-Ib. On Worksheet X-4,
please confirm no nursing fte’s for account 8750.
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Please consult your FHURS manual for further explanation and clarification. ots
reporting requirement, : -
Modifications or corrections to various accounts and Worksheet -cell shall be made by
resubmitting the entire report using the FADES software and be retransmitted via
computer diskette. Please affix a label to the diskette with the following information.
b) Hospital Name
. ¢) Hospital Number (8 digit format) ta
d) Repprting period _ ;
e) “Submission Number” which represents a progressive count of the number of
diskettes sent to the agency for this report.
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(RE: LAKESIDE ALTERNATIVES, INC. - #10-0129
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Mr. Melvin Austin
Regulatory Analyst
Agency for Health Care Administration
2727 Mahan Drive '
Fort Knox Building #3
Tallahassee, Florida 32308-54034
FY 2001 PRIOR YEAR REPORT
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Dear Mr. Austin: a
‘0 respond to your letter dated May 24, 2002. Audited Financial Statements for Lakeside
1 bave not yet been finalized. . We anticipate that we
that time, we will ‘submit them to you, along with
The purpose of this letter is t
Alternatives, Inc. for the period July 1, 2000 through June 30, 200
will receive final Audited Financial Statements during July. At
explanations to the other Notice of Violation comments.
We apologize for this inconvenience. “le you have any questions or need further information, please do not hesitate to °
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call our consultant, Sarah Fitzgerald | at (813) 286-4455, or me.
Sincerely, ;
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Director of Fiance JUN 25 2002
Con/Financial Analysis Office
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representing your hospital's data as entered into our database will be sent with the letter of -
acceptance. : .
Pursuant to rule 59E-2.024 F.A.C., please correct the errors and/or deficiencies that constitute this
notice.of violation and return to our department within 10 working days from the day you receive
this notice. Failure to correct the errors and/or deficiencies will result in the matter being forwarded
to our legal department for administrative action. Please include, with your corrected worksheet or
new diskette, a cover letter briefly stating which worksheet(s) you corrected. '
Pursuant to section 408.08 F.S., any health care. facility that files an incomplete report and upon
notification fails to timely file a complete report shall be assessed a fine not exceeding $1,000 per
day for.each day in violation.
’ Thank you very much for your cooperation. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me
at (850) 922-7750. . oe : ao
_ Sincerely, .
Melvin Austin
Regulatory Analyst
Enclosure
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_ NOTICE OF VIOLATION
HOSPITAL NUMBER: 10-0129"" ; «
ANALYST: -Melvin Austin i &
* HOSPITAL: Lakeside Altemative, Inc.
‘REPORT: 2001 Actual Report
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insurance expense, interest expense and salaries and benefits with amount
reported in the audited financial statements. \
Jf the hospital has a controlling organization, please report the name of the
controlling organization in section three.
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A-2 Account 7210 is reported: on Worksheet A-2 as separate and discrete service ;
but no standard of units are reported. Please correct. -
Audited Financial Statements were not filed. Pursuant to Rules 59E-5.102 and
59E-5.201 F.A.C., the financial data contained in your hospital's actual report
must be reported according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principals
(GAAP) ‘except as otherwise provided in’ the Florida Hospital Uniform
Reporting System (FHURS) manual. Whenever ‘an actual. report is not in
agreement.with the corresponding Audited Financial Statements the hospital
‘ : shall provide a reconciliation of the amounts presented in the Audited Financial
Statements’ to amounts reported in the actual report. Please. provide a
reconciliation of current assets, total assets, current liabilities and total
liabilities to the Audited Financial Statements with an explanation as to how
the differences more accurately conform to the FHURS manual reporting
requirements, citing page and account number.
Audited Financial Statements were not filed. Pursuant to Rules 59E-5.102 and
59E-5.201 F.A.C., the financial data contained in your hospital's actual report
must be reported according to’ Generally Accepted Accounting Principals
(GAAP): except as otherwise provided in the Florida Hospital Uniform
Reporting System (FHURS) manual. Whenever an actual report is not in
agreement with the corresponding Audited Financial Statements the hospital
shall provide a reconciliation of the amounts presented in the Audited Financial
Statements to amounts reported in the actual report. Please provide a
reconciliation of total operating revenue, total operating expense and total .
nargin to the Audited Financial Statements with an explanation as to how the
margi
differences more accurately conform to the FHURS manual reporting
requirements, citing page and account number.
C-2
C-4 Accounts 5870 and 9150 were not detailed on Worksheet X-4. Please correct.
C-6 Accounts 8850 and 9250 were not-detailed on Worksheet X-4. Please correct.
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E-1 No square feet reported for aco ; UR 0, 8410, 8330, 8450, 8310,
8750, 8470, 8710, 8350, 7210 and Hehse 18 reported on Worksheets
é ion on Worksheet X-4. ;
' _ €-5S and C-6. Please correct or provide
E-1 No square feet reported for accounts 7210-and 8470 but accounts are reported _
on Worksheet A-2 as separate and discrete services. Please correct or provide .
. an explanation on Worksheet X-4. :
E-1. . Nursing fte’s should -be reported on Worksheet E-1b. On Worksheet X-4,
please confirm no nursing fte’s for account 8750. . :
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Please consult your FHURS manual for further explanation and clarification of | ~.
reporting requirement..
Modifications or corrections'to various accounts and Worksheet cell shall be made by
resubmitting ‘the entire report using the FADES software and be retransmitted via
. computer diskette. Please affix a label to the diskette with the following information.
a) “Correction to Hospital FHURS Report ,
b) Hospital Name ,
c) Hospital Number (8 digit format) . ' .
_ d) Reporting perio Cook .
Work sie * which represents a progressive count of the number of
‘e@), “Submission Number
’ diskettes sent to the agency for this report. ; :
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1. (] Addressée's Address
2. O Restricted Delivery
permit.
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‘RE: 2001 Prior Year, Report
AHCA#: 10-0129
Dear Mr. Kassab: ae OFS .
as not received the audited financial statements at are .
required to accompany the. annual filing of the prior year actual report in accordanéé with
Rule 59E-5.201 (2)(d) F.A.C., for 2001. The audited financial statements were due in éur
- office on October 28, 2001. On December 6, 2001, May 24, 2002, and July 10, 2002, the
hospital was notified by certified letter of the deficiency existing with this filing requirement.
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The inability of the hospital’s independent auditor to finish the audit prior to the required due
date of the report is not, in and of itself, just cause for untimely filing pursuant to Rule S9E- _
2.017 (5) F.A.C. : A
‘This is the last notification you will receive before an Administrative Complaint is filed
ancial, statements. Section 408.08 of the
against the hospital for failure to file the audited fin
Florida Statutes provides that any hospital which refuses to file or fails to file a report when
required by the Agency, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000 per day for each day
it is late: You are granted an additional 10 (ten) working days from the date of receipt of this
letter to have the audited. financial statements for 2001 received in our office to avoid legal
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EXHIBIT
Docket for Case No: 04-003468
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Jun. 01, 2005 |
Final Order filed.
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Oct. 21, 2004 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Oct. 20, 2004 |
Joint Motion to Remand without Prejudice filed.
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Oct. 19, 2004 |
Order Granting Consolidation. (consolidated cases are: 04-003467, 04-003468)
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Sep. 30, 2004 |
Joint Response to Initial Order and Motion to Consolidate (Cases: 04-3467 and 04-3468) filed.
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Sep. 24, 2004 |
Initial Order.
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Sep. 23, 2004 |
Election of Rights for Administrative Hearing filed.
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Sep. 23, 2004 |
Petition for Administrative Hearing filed.
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Sep. 23, 2004 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Sep. 23, 2004 |
Notice (of Agency referral) filed.
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