Conclusions THIS CAUSE comes before the State of Florida, Agency for Health Care Administration, (“the Agency”) regarding certificate of need ("CON") application number 10157 filed by Tallahassee Medical Center, Inc. d/b/a Capital Regional Medical Center (“CRMC”) and CON application number 10156 filed by Bay Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Gulf Coast Medical Center (*GCMC”). 1. CRMC filed a CON application which sought the establishment of a 12-bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit within its hospital located in Leon County, Florida, Service District 2. The Agency denied CRMC’s CON application 10157. 2. GCMC filed a CON application which sought the establishment of a 20-bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit within its hospital located in Bay County. Florida, Service District 2. The Agency denied GCMC’s CON application 10156. 3. Both parties filed a petition for formal hearing challenging the Agency’s denials of their respective CON applications. 4. Both parties have since voluntarily dismissed their petitions for formal hearing. 5. Based upon these voluntary dismissals, the Division of Administrative Hearings entered an Order Closing Files in the above styled matter. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED: 6. The denial of CRMC’s CON application 10157 is UPHELD. 7. The denial of GCMC’s CON application 10156 is UPHELD. ORDERED in Tallahassee, Florida on thie 2 day of Crfebe_ . 2013. hob Py eclets Elizabeth Dudk, Secretary Agency for Health Care Administration
Other Judicial Opinions A party who is adversely affected by this final order is entitled to judicial review, which shall be instituted by filing the original notice of appeal with the agency clerk of AHCA, and a copy along with the filing fee 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 the rendition of the order to be reviewed. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 1 HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Final Order has been furnished by U.S. Mail or electronic mail to the persons named below on this f 3S day of /Voye—he/ . 2013. Richard J. Shoop, Agency Cler Agency for Health Care Administration 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop #3 Tallahassee, Florida 32308 (850) 412-3630 Janice Mills Facilities Intake Unit Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail) James McLemore, Supervisor Certificate of Need Unit Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail) James H. Peterson, IE] Administrative Law Judge Division of Administrative Hearings | (Electronic Mail) Lorraine M. Novak, Esquire Assistant General Counsel Agency for Health Care Administration (Electronic Mail) Stephen A. Ecenia, Esquire R. David Prescott, Esquire Rutledge Ecenia, P.A. 119 South Monroe Street, Suite 202 Tallahassee, Florida 32302 Counsel for CRMC and GCMC (U.S. Mail) R. Terry Rigsby, Esquire Pennington, Moore, Wilkinson, Bell & Dunbar, P.A. 215 South Monroe Street, 2"! Floor Tallahassee, Florida 32301 Counsel for HealthSouth { (US. Mail)
