04-003165 Hospice Of Palm Beach County, Inc. vs. Agency For Health Care Administration, And Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Florida
 Status: Closed
Recommended Order on Thursday, December 15, 2005.


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Summary: Vitas is entitled to a hospice license in Palm Beach County under the Agency`s change of ownership rule because the hospice that it purchased from the District was an "existing licensed hospice" and not a "sham" at the time of the purchase.
  • Document: Recommended Order
  • Issued: 12/15/2005
  • Summary: Vitas is entitled to a hospice license in Palm Beach County under the Agency`s change of ownership rule because the hospice that it purchased from the District was an "existing licensed hospice" and not a "sham" at the time of the purchase.
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Proceedings
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Date: 02/24/2006
Proceedings: Final Order filed.
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Date: 02/24/2006
Proceedings: Vitas` and District`s Exceptions to Recommended Order filed.
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Date: 02/20/2006
Proceedings: Agency Final Order
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Date: 12/15/2005
Proceedings: Recommended Order
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Date: 12/15/2005
Proceedings: Recommended Order (hearing held August 31; September 1-2; and September 6-8, 2005). CASE CLOSED.
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Date: 12/15/2005
Proceedings: Recommended Order cover letter identifying the hearing record referred to the Agency.
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Date: 12/01/2005
Proceedings: Letter to H. Shepard from K. O`Neal enclosing HPBC`s Exhibit 239 (condensed Deposition of Lawrence Press) filed.
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Date: 11/15/2005
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s Proposed Recommended Order filed.
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Date: 11/15/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Filing Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s Proposed Recommended Order filed.
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Date: 11/15/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Filing Proposed Recommended Order of AHCA, VITAS and NBHD filed.
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Date: 11/15/2005
Proceedings: Proposed Recommended Order of AHCA, VITAS and NBHD filed.
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Date: 10/21/2005
Proceedings: Order Granting Extension of Time to File Proposed Recommended Orders (PRO`s shall be filed on or before November 15, 2005).
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Date: 10/20/2005
Proceedings: HPBC`s Response in Opposition to the District`s Motion for Extension of Time to File Proposed Recommended Order filed.
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Date: 10/19/2005
Proceedings: District`s Motion for Extension of Time to File Proposed Recommended Order filed by Michael Riley.
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Date: 10/13/2005
Proceedings: Order Expanding Page Limit for Proposed Recommended Orders (PROs shall not exceed 70 pages).
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Date: 10/05/2005
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s Motion to Expand Page Limit for Proposed Recommended Orders filed.
Date: 09/29/2005
Proceedings: Transcript (volumes VI-VII) filed.
Date: 09/29/2005
Proceedings: Transcript (volumes I-V) filed.
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Date: 09/19/2005
Proceedings: Order (Petitioner`s Exhibit 239, the deposition of L. Press, is hereby received into evidence if it had not already been received).
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Date: 09/16/2005
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s Notice of Transmittal and Unopposed Motion to Receive HPBC Exhibit no.239 (Deposition of Lawrence Press) in evidence filed.
Date: 09/16/2005
Proceedings: Exhibits filed (exhibits not available for viewing).
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Date: 09/08/2005
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s Notice of Withdrawal of Listed Exhibits filed.
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Date: 09/06/2005
Proceedings: District`s Request for Judical Notice filed.
Date: 08/31/2005
Proceedings: CASE STATUS: Hearing Held.
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Date: 08/31/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Appearance (filed by K. Gieseking).
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Date: 08/30/2005
Proceedings: Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed.
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Date: 08/30/2005
Proceedings: District`s Emergency Motion to Stay Lower Tribunal Proceedings Pending Review filed.
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Date: 08/29/2005
Proceedings: HPBC`s Notice of Amended Exhibit List filed.
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Date: 08/29/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Filing Joint Exhibit List filed.
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Date: 08/29/2005
Proceedings: Amendment to Pre-hearing Stipulation of AHCA, VITAS and District filed.
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Date: 08/29/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Notice of Withdrawal and Release of Subpoenas and Notice of Striking Witnesses from its Witness List Pursuant to the Corrected Order of August 26, 2005 filed.
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Date: 08/29/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Notice of Withdrawal and Release of Subpoenas and Notice of Striking Witnesses from its Witness List filed.
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Date: 08/29/2005
Proceedings: Amendment to Pre-hearing Stipulation of AHCA, VITAS and District filed.
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Date: 08/26/2005
Proceedings: Corrected Order on District`s Motion to Quash Subpoenas and Motion for Protective Order.
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Date: 08/26/2005
Proceedings: Order on District`s Motion to Quash Subpoenas and Motion for Protective Order.
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Date: 08/25/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Filing In Support of District`s Motion to Quash Subpoenas and Motion for Protective Order filed.
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Date: 08/25/2005
Proceedings: HPBC`s Response to District`s Motion to Quash Subpoenas Directed to North Broward Hospital District Commissioners and Motion for Protective Order filed.
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Date: 08/25/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Telephonic Pre-hearing Conference (set for August 26, 2005; 1:30 p.m.).
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Date: 08/25/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Filing of Pre-hearing Stipulation of AHCA, Vitas and District filed.
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Date: 08/25/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Filing In Support of District`s Motion to Quash Subpoenas and Motion for Protective Order filed.
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Date: 08/24/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Pre-hearing Statement filed.
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Date: 08/24/2005
Proceedings: Prehearing Stipulation of AHCA, Vitas and District filed.
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Date: 08/24/2005
Proceedings: Prehearing Stipulation of AHCA, Vitas and District filed.
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Date: 08/23/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Telephone Hearing (Friday, August 26, 2005 at 1:30 p.m., Motion Hearing) filed.
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Date: 08/23/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Notice of Withdrawal of Subpoena Ad Testificandum filed.
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Date: 08/22/2005
Proceedings: District`s Notice of Intent to Use Summary and Chart filed.
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Date: 08/22/2005
Proceedings: District`s Motion to Quash Subpoenas Directed to North Broward Hospital District Commissioners and Motion for Protective Order filed.
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Date: 08/22/2005
Proceedings: District`s Notice of Intent to Use Summary and Chart filed.
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Date: 08/22/2005
Proceedings: District`s Motion to Quash Subpoenas Directed to North Broward Hospital District Commissioners and Motion for Protective Order filed.
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Date: 08/08/2005
Proceedings: Vita`s Witness List filed.
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Date: 08/08/2005
Proceedings: Respondent`s Witness List filed.
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Date: 08/05/2005
Proceedings: Supplemental Pre-hearing Order (on or before August 8, 2005, parties shall exchange final witness lists, on or before August 12, 2005, parties shall exchange revised lists of proposed stipulated facts as well as lists of proposed joint exhibits).
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Date: 08/04/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Motion to Compel filed.
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Date: 08/04/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Motion to Compel filed.
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Date: 08/03/2005
Proceedings: Cross-notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (B. Beiseigel) filed.
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Date: 08/03/2005
Proceedings: Cross-notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (B. Beiseigel) filed.
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Date: 08/02/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (B. Beiseigel) filed.
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Date: 08/02/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (A. Menard and E. Dudek) filed.
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Date: 08/01/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Notice of Withdrawal of Subpoena Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 08/01/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Response to District`s Request for Supplementation of Discovery Responses filed.
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Date: 07/29/2005
Proceedings: Order (the District shall, within seven days of the date of this Order, re-file its Response to Petitioner`s Motion to Compel with the corrected Composite Exhibit A).
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Date: 07/29/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 07/28/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (L. Press) filed.
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Date: 07/28/2005
Proceedings: District`s Motion to Allow Refiling of Response with Corrected Composite Exhibit A filed.
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Date: 07/28/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (P. Greenberg) filed.
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Date: 07/28/2005
Proceedings: District`s Motion to Allow Refiling of Response with Corrected Composite Exhibit A filed.
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Date: 07/26/2005
Proceedings: Return of Service filed.
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Date: 07/26/2005
Proceedings: Return of Service filed.
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Date: 07/22/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Ninth Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 07/22/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Ninth Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 07/21/2005
Proceedings: Response to July 21, 2005 Order Regarding Pre-hearing Conference Scheduled for August 4, 2005 filed.
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Date: 07/21/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Supplement to Notice of Telephone Status Conference filed.
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Date: 07/21/2005
Proceedings: Order Granting Extension of Time to Complete Depositions (depositions of E. Dudek and A. Menard shall be taken no later than August 5, 2005).
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Date: 07/21/2005
Proceedings: Response to July 21, 2005 Order Regarding Pre-hearing Conference Scheduled for August 4, 2005 filed.
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Date: 07/20/2005
Proceedings: Cross Notice of Taking Telephone Deposition filed.
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Date: 07/20/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Response to Vitas` Motion for Extension of Time for Depositions of Expert Witnesses filed.
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Date: 07/19/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Motion for Extension of Time for Depositions of Expert Witnesses filed.
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Date: 07/19/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Telephone Status Conference filed.
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Date: 07/19/2005
Proceedings: Order Denying Petitioner`s Motion for Clarification and Intervenor`s Motion for Attorney`s Fees and Costs.
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Date: 07/19/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Telephone Status Conference filed.
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Date: 07/18/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Telephone Deposition (J. Ohm) filed.
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Date: 07/18/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Telephone Deposition (J. Ohm) filed.
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Date: 07/18/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Telephone Deposition (J. Ohm) filed.
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Date: 07/18/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Telephone Deposition (J. Ohm) filed.
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Date: 07/15/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response in Opposition to Petitioner`s Motion for Clarification and District`s Motion for Fees and Costs filed.
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Date: 07/15/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response in Opposition to Petitioner`s Motion for Clarification and District`s Motion for Fees and Costs filed.
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Date: 07/14/2005
Proceedings: Second Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of a Party filed.
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Date: 07/14/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 07/14/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 07/14/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 07/11/2005
Proceedings: Order on Motion to Compel (on or before July 18, 2005, Vitas shall hand-deliver to Petitioner any documents that are responsive to the Seventh Request for Production of Documents).
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Date: 07/08/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Motion for Clarification filed.
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Date: 07/08/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to Hospice of Palm Beach County`s Motion to Compel filed.
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Date: 07/08/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to Hospice of Palm Beach County`s Seventh Request for Production filed.
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Date: 07/08/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to Hospice of Palm Beach County`s Eighth Request for Production filed.
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Date: 07/07/2005
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s Motion to Compel Discovery Directed to Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida filed.
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Date: 07/05/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Production from Non-Party filed. (Lauderdale Medical Equipment Service, Inc.)
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Date: 07/05/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Production from Non-Party filed. (Lincare, Inc.)
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Date: 07/05/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Production from Non-Party filed. (Firstat Nursing Services)
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Date: 07/05/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Production from Non-Party filed. (Colonial Health Care Services, Inc., as successor corporation to Roberta`s Pharmacy Co., Inc.)
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Date: 07/05/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Production from Non-Party filed. (Whitehall Boca Skilled Nursing Home)
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Date: 07/05/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Production from Non-Party filed. (The Fountains Nursing Home, Inc)
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Date: 07/05/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Production from Non-Party filed (Boca Raton Community Hospital, Inc.)
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Date: 07/01/2005
Proceedings: District`s Supplemental Response to Petitioner`s Seventh Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 07/01/2005
Proceedings: District`s Request for Supplementation of Discovery Responses by Petitioner, Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
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Date: 07/01/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 07/01/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Cancellation of Deposition filed.
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Date: 07/01/2005
Proceedings: District`s Supplemental Response to Petitioner`s Seventh Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 07/01/2005
Proceedings: District`s Request for Supplementation of Discovery Responses by Petitioner, Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
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Date: 07/01/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 06/30/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 06/29/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 06/29/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Rule 1.310(b)(6) Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 06/29/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition filed.
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Date: 06/29/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 06/29/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of a Party filed.
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Date: 06/27/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of a Party filed.
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Date: 06/27/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Second Request for Admissions filed.
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Date: 06/27/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Eighth Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 06/27/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Second Request for Admissions filed.
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Date: 06/27/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Eighth Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 06/23/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Nineth Request for Production of Documents to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District filed.
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Date: 06/23/2005
Proceedings: Order on Motion to Compel.
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Date: 06/22/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
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Date: 06/21/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 06/21/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Eighth Request for Production of Documents to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida filed.
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Date: 06/20/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Depositions filed.
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Date: 06/20/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Seventh Request for Production filed.
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Date: 06/20/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to HPBC`s Motion for Order Compelling Discovery Directed to the District filed.
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Date: 06/20/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Seventh Request for Production filed.
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Date: 06/20/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to HPBC`s Motion for Order Compelling Discovery Directed to the District filed.
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Date: 06/16/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition filed.
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Date: 06/15/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 06/15/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of a Party filed.
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Date: 06/15/2005
Proceedings: Order on Petitioner`s Motion to Compel and Vitas` Motion for Protective Order.
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Date: 06/14/2005
Proceedings: Pre-hearing Stipulation on Standing filed.
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Date: 06/14/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 06/09/2005
Proceedings: District`s Supplemental Response to Petitioner`s First Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 06/09/2005
Proceedings: District`s Supplemental Response to Petitioner`s First Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 06/07/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to Motion to Compel filed.
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Date: 06/06/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Motion for Order Compelling Discovery Directed to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District filed.
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Date: 06/06/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 06/06/2005
Proceedings: HPBC`s Response to Vitas` Motion for Protective Order in Response to Respondent`s (sis) Notice of Taking Depositions Duces Tecum of the Vitas Corporate Representative filed.
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Date: 06/06/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Telephonic Hearing filed.
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Date: 06/02/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Rule 1.310(b)(6) Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 05/27/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 05/27/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Seventh Request for Production of Documents to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida filed.
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Date: 05/27/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Eighth Request for Production of Documents to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District filed.
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Date: 05/27/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Rule 1.310(b)(6) Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 05/27/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 05/27/2005
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County`s, Inc.`s Second Request for Admissions to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District filed.
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Date: 05/26/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Motion for Protective Order in Response to Respondent`s Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of the Vitas Corporate Representative filed.
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Date: 05/25/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s First Request for Production of Documents to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida filed.
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Date: 05/25/2005
Proceedings: Hospice of Plam Beach County, Inc.`s Motion to Compel Discovery Directed to Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida filed.
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Date: 05/20/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Hearing (hearing set for August 31 through September 2 , 2005; 9:00 a.m.; West Palm Beach, FL; Sepetember 6 through September 8, 2005; Tallahassee, FL, amended as to location).
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Date: 05/19/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Seventh Request for Production of Documents to Intervenor North Broward Hosipital District filed.
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Date: 05/19/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 05/19/2005
Proceedings: Second Notice of Resumption of Rule 1.310(b)(6) Depositions filed.
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Date: 05/18/2005
Proceedings: District`s Objection to Production From Non-Party Palmetto GBA filed.
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Date: 05/18/2005
Proceedings: District`s Objection to Production From Non-Party Palmetto GBA filed.
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Date: 05/13/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Production from Non-party filed.
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Date: 05/12/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (M. Knight) filed.
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Date: 05/12/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Resumption of Rule 1.310(b)(6) Depositions filed.
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Date: 05/12/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (A. Wallace) filed.
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Date: 05/11/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (M. Knight) filed.
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Date: 05/11/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (A. Wallace) filed.
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Date: 05/11/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (P. Grant) filed.
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Date: 05/11/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Resumption of Rule 1.310(b)(6) Depositions filed.
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Date: 05/03/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of a Party filed.
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Date: 04/26/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Limited Modification of Order Establishing Discovery Schedule filed.
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Date: 04/25/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 04/25/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of a Party filed.
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Date: 04/25/2005
Proceedings: Letter to Judge Wetherell from R.L. Caleen regareding hearing location filed.
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Date: 04/25/2005
Proceedings: District`s Second Supplemental Response to Petitioner`s Fourth Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 04/25/2005
Proceedings: District`s Second Supplemental Response to Petitioner`s Fourth Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 04/19/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 04/18/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of a Party filed.
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Date: 04/15/2005
Proceedings: Supplemental Order on Petitioner`s Motion to Compel.
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Date: 04/15/2005
Proceedings: Second Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 04/13/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to April 6, 2005 Order Requiring District to Produce List of Categories of Confidential Records of Patient Records... filed.
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Date: 04/13/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Supplemental Memoranda on Scope of Confidentiality Provisions of Section 400.611, Florida Statutes filed.
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Date: 04/08/2005
Proceedings: Order on Petitioner`s Motion to Compel and on District`s Motion for Protective Order.
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Date: 04/07/2005
Proceedings: (Proposed) Order on Petitioner`s Motion to Compel and on Disctrict`s Motion for Protective Order filed.
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Date: 04/07/2005
Proceedings: District`s Supplemental Response to Petitioner`s Fourth Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 04/07/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Cancellation of Party Deposition filed.
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Date: 04/07/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 04/07/2005
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Sixth Request for Production of Documents to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District filed.
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Date: 04/07/2005
Proceedings: District`s Supplemental Response to Petitioner`s Fourth Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 04/05/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Motion to Compel filed (confidential- not for viewing).
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Date: 04/05/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Motion to Compel filed (confidential- not for viewing).
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Date: 04/04/2005
Proceedings: HPBC`s Response to District`s Motion for Protective Order filed.
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Date: 03/30/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Hearing (motion hearing set for April 5, 2005; at 10:00 a.m.) filed.
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Date: 03/29/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Hearing filed.
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Date: 03/28/2005
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s Motion to Compel Discovery Directed to the North Broward Hospital District filed.
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Date: 03/23/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of a Party filed.
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Date: 03/21/2005
Proceedings: District`s Motion for Protective Order filed.
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Date: 03/18/2005
Proceedings: Amended Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum (amended as to address only) filed.
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Date: 03/18/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum of a Party filed.
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Date: 03/15/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Taking Depositions Duces Tecum filed.
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Date: 02/17/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to Sixth Request for Production of Documents from Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
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Date: 02/17/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to Fifth Request for Production of Documents from Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
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Date: 02/17/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to Fourth Request for Production of Documents from Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
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Date: 02/17/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to Third Request for Production of Documents from Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
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Date: 02/17/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Notice of Serving Answers to Hospice of Palm Beach County`s Third Interrogatories filed.
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Date: 02/17/2005
Proceedings: Vitas` Notice of Serving Answers to Hospice of Palm Beach County`s Second Interrogatories filed.
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Date: 01/13/2005
Proceedings: Order Establishing Discovery Schedule.
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Date: 01/13/2005
Proceedings: Notice of Hearing (hearing set for August 31, 2005 through September 2, 2005 and September 6 through 8, 2005; 9:00a.m.; West Palm Beach).
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Date: 01/12/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Fourth Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 01/12/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Fifth Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 01/12/2005
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Third Request for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 01/11/2005
Proceedings: Joint Response to Order Granting Continuance and Requesting Agreed Dates for Rescheduling Final Hearing filed.
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Date: 12/20/2004
Proceedings: Order Granting Continuance.
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Date: 12/20/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Filing (Motion for Rehearing, Appellee Vitas` Motion for Rehearing, Appellant`s Response to Motions for Rehearing, Order of the Court and Mandate from 1st DCA) filed.
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Date: 12/20/2004
Proceedings: Letter to Judge Wetherell from R. Caleen regarding a conflict with the proposed hearing dates filed.
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Date: 12/20/2004
Proceedings: Order Denying Joint Motion to Bifurcate or Alternative Motion in Limine.
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Date: 12/17/2004
Proceedings: Order (Joint Motion to Bifurcate is taken under advisement; Motion for Protective Order is denied; Petitioner`s Motion for Leave to Propound Interrogatories is granted).
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Date: 12/16/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Response in Opposition to District`s Motion for Protective Order filed.
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Date: 12/15/2004
Proceedings: Joint Motion to Continue filed.
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Date: 12/15/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Response in Opposition to Vitas` Motion for Protective Order filed.
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Date: 12/15/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Motion for Leave to Propound Interrogatories (In Excess of 30) to Respondent Vitas filed.
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Date: 12/15/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Hearing (Petitioner`s Motion for Leave to Propound Interrogatories In Excess of 30 to Respondent Vitas) filed.
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Date: 12/14/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Hearing (District`s Motion for Protective Order in Response to Petitioner`s Third, Fourth and Fifth Requests for Production of Documents) filed.
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Date: 12/14/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Notice of Filing Privilege Log filed.
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Date: 12/14/2004
Proceedings: District`s Motion for Protective Order in Response to Petitioner`s Third, Fourth and Fifth Requests for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 12/14/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Hearing filed.
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Date: 12/13/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Serving District`s Response to Petitioner`s Second Set of Interrogatories filed.
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Date: 12/13/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Response in Opposition to Joint Motion to Bifurcate or Alternative Motion in Limine filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/13/2004
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s Second Request for Production of Documents filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/10/2004
Proceedings: Respondent AHCA`s Response to Petitioners Second Request for Production of Documents filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/10/2004
Proceedings: Respondent AHCA`s Response to Petitioners First Request for Admissions filed.
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Date: 12/10/2004
Proceedings: Respondent AHCA`s Response to Petitioners First Request for Admissions filed.
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Date: 12/08/2004
Proceedings: Vitas` Motion for Protective Order in Response to HOPBC`s Second and Third Interrogatories, and Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Requests for Production of Documents filed.
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Date: 12/07/2004
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s First Request for Admissions filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/07/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Filing filed.
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Date: 12/06/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Response to Vitas` Request for Production to Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
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Date: 12/06/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Service of Petitioner`s Response to District`s First Set of Interrogatories to Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/06/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Service of Petitioner`s Response to Vitas` First Interrogatories to Hospice of Pam Beach County, Inc. filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/06/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Response to District`s First Request for Production to Petitioner Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/06/2004
Proceedings: Joint Motion to Bifurcate or Alternative Motion in Limine filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/03/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Fifth Request for Production of Documents to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/03/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Sixth Request for Production of Documents to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/03/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Amended Response to District`s Request for Admissions filed.
PDF:
Date: 12/01/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Response to District`s Request for Admissions filed.
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Date: 12/01/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Response to Vitas` Request for Admissions filed.
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Date: 11/24/2004
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to Second Request for Production of Documents from Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
PDF:
Date: 11/24/2004
Proceedings: Vitas` Notice of Serving Answers to Hospice of Palm Beach County`s First Interrogatories filed.
PDF:
Date: 11/24/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Fourth Request for Production of Documents to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District filed.
PDF:
Date: 11/24/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Fifth Request for Production of Documents to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida filed.
PDF:
Date: 11/24/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Service of Petitioner`s Third Set of Interrogatories to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida filed.
PDF:
Date: 11/24/2004
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to First Request for Production of Documents from Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. filed.
PDF:
Date: 11/23/2004
Proceedings: District`s Response to Petitioner`s First Request for Production of Documents filed.
PDF:
Date: 11/23/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Serving District`s Response to Petitioner`s First Set of Interrogatories filed.
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Date: 11/15/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Third Request for Production of Documents to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District filed.
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Date: 11/15/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Fourth Request for Production of Documents to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida filed.
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Date: 11/10/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Second Request for Production of Documents to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 11/10/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Service of Petitioner`s Second Set of Interrogatories to Intervenor North Broward Hospital Dist Rict (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 11/10/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Service of Petitioner`s Second Set of Interrogatories to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 11/10/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Third Request for Production of Documents to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 11/03/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Second Request for Production of Documentsto Respondent Agency for Health Care Administration (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 11/03/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Service of Petitioner`s Second Set of Interrogatories to Respondent Agency for Health Care Administration (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 11/02/2004
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s First Request for Admissions to Respondent Agency for Health Care Administration (filed via facsimile).
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Date: 10/25/2004
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s First Request for Admissions to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District (filed via facsimile).
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Date: 10/22/2004
Proceedings: District`s Request for Admissions to Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. (via efiling by Michael Riley).
PDF:
Date: 10/22/2004
Proceedings: District`s Request for Admissions to Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. (via efiling by Michael Riley).
PDF:
Date: 10/21/2004
Proceedings: Vitas` Request for Admissions to Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 10/21/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Service of First Interrogatories to Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. (filed by Vitas via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 10/21/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Serving District`s First Set of Interrogatories to Petitioner Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. (via efiling by Michael Riley).
PDF:
Date: 10/21/2004
Proceedings: District`s First Request for Production to Petitioner Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. (via efiling by Michael Riley).
PDF:
Date: 10/21/2004
Proceedings: Vita`s Request for Production of Documents to Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 10/21/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Serving District`s First Set of Interrogatories to Petitioner Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. (via efiling by Michael Riley).
PDF:
Date: 10/21/2004
Proceedings: District`s First Request for Production to Petitioner Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc. (via efiling by Michael Riley).
PDF:
Date: 10/12/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s First Request for Production of Documents to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District filed.
PDF:
Date: 10/12/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Service of Petitioner`s First Set of Interrogatories to Intervenor North Broward Hospital District filed.
PDF:
Date: 10/12/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s Second Request for Production of Documents to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida filed.
PDF:
Date: 10/12/2004
Proceedings: Order Granting Petition to Intervene. (North Broward Hospital District)
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Date: 10/07/2004
Proceedings: Initial Brief of Appellant filed.
PDF:
Date: 10/07/2004
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s Notice of Filing filed.
PDF:
Date: 10/06/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s First Request for Production of Documents to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 10/06/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Service of Petitioner`s First Set of Interrogatories to Respondent Vitas Healthcare Corporation of Florida (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 10/05/2004
Proceedings: District`s Response in Opposition to Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s Motion to Dismiss District`s Petition to Intervene filed.
PDF:
Date: 10/05/2004
Proceedings: Vitas` Response to Hospice of Palm Beach County`s Motion to Dismiss (filed via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 10/01/2004
Proceedings: Petitioner`s First Request for Production of Documents to Respondent Agency for Health Care Administration filed.
PDF:
Date: 10/01/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Service of Petitioner`s First Set of Interrogatories to Respondent Agency for Health Care Administration filed.
PDF:
Date: 10/01/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Hearing filed by M. Riley.
PDF:
Date: 09/28/2004
Proceedings: Hospice of Palm Beach County, Inc.`s Motion to Dismiss North Broward Hospital District`s Petition to Intervene filed.
PDF:
Date: 09/23/2004
Proceedings: Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
PDF:
Date: 09/23/2004
Proceedings: Notice of Hearing (hearing set for February 9 through 11 and 14 through 16, 2005; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
PDF:
Date: 09/17/2004
Proceedings: Joint Response to Initial Order (filed R. Caleen, Jr., via facsimile).
PDF:
Date: 09/17/2004
Proceedings: Petition to Intervene (filed by North Broward Hospital District).
PDF:
Date: 09/03/2004
Proceedings: Initial Order.
PDF:
Date: 09/02/2004
Proceedings: Notice (of Agency referral) filed.
PDF:
Date: 09/02/2004
Proceedings: Order on Motions to Dismiss filed.
PDF:
Date: 09/02/2004
Proceedings: Hospice License filed.
PDF:
Date: 09/02/2004
Proceedings: Petition for Formal Administrative Hearing filed.
PDF:
Date: 09/02/2004
Proceedings: Opinion filed.
PDF:
Date: 09/02/2004
Proceedings: Mandate filed.

Case Information

Judge:
T. KENT WETHERELL, II
Date Filed:
09/02/2004
Date Assignment:
09/15/2004
Last Docket Entry:
02/24/2006
Location:
West Palm Beach, Florida
District:
Southern
Agency:
ADOPTED IN TOTO
 

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