16-004410MPI
Agency For Health Care Administration vs.
Adventist Health Sys./Sunbelt, Inc., D/B/A Florida Hospital Orlando
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, February 21, 2020.
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, February 21, 2020.
1STATE OF FLORIDA
4AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION til L- lIC Y CLERK
142920 APR 2q A $ 4
20STATE OF FLORIDA, AGENCY FOR
25HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, DOAH CASE NO.: 16- 4410MPI
33MPI CASE NO.: 2015- 0001957
38Petitioner, C. I. NO.: 13- 0068- 000
45PROVIDER NO.: 010129001
48vs. NPI NO.: 1306938071
52LICENSE NO.: 4369
55ADVENTIST HEALTH SYS. / SUNBELT,
60INC. DBA FLORIDA HOSPITAL
64ORLANDO,*
66Respondent.
67FINAL ORDER
69THIS CAUSE comes before the AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION ( the
81Agency") for entry of a Final Order.
89This matter concerns a Final Audit Report (" FAR") dated January 22, 2015 ( Exhibit " A"),
107notifying the Respondent, ADVENTIST HEALTH SYS./ SUNBELT, INC. DBA FLORIDA HOSPITAL
118ORLANDO * ( PROVIDER), which alleged that AHCA overpaid Respondent for certain services rendered
132to Medicaid eligible undocumented aliens. ( FAR attached " Exhibit A")
1432. On February 11, 2015, PROVIDER filed a Petition for Formal Hearing.
1553. On August 16, 2017, a Sue ( sic) Sponte Order Closing File and Relinquishing
170Jurisdiction was issued by the Division of Administrative Hearings ( DOAH) pending the litigation
184of Lee Memorial Health System Gulf Coast Medical Center v. Agency for Health Care Administration,
199DOAH Case No. 15- 3876, First District Court of Appeal Case No. 1D16- 1969 (" Gulf Coast"), AHCA v.
219Lee Memorial Health System d/ b/ a Lee Memorial Hospital, Case No. 14- 4171MP1 & 15- 3271MPI, First
237Agency for Health Care Administration vs. Adventist Health Sys./ Sunbelt, Inc., dba Florida Hospital Orlando
252DOAH Case No.: 16- 441OMPI MPI Case No.: 2015- 0001957 C. I. No.: 13- 0068- 000
268Provider No.: 010129001 NPI No.: 1306938071 License No.: 4369)
277Final Order
279Page 1 of 4
283DCA No. JD16-3975 (Lee Memorial) and AHCA v. Cape Memorial Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Cape Coral
298Hospital, Case No. 14-3606MPI, First DCA No. JDJ6-5310 (Cape Memorial).
3084. On February 27, 2019, the First District Court of Appeal issued its Opinion in the cases
325mentioned above.
3275. On January 20, 2020, the Agency filed a Notice of Voluntary Dismissal (Exhibit "B") of
344the case.
346It is therefore ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
3521. The FAR dated January 22, 2015, is hereby vacated.
3622. The Agency agrees that Respondent is eligible for and may seek a refund of all
378amounts previously recouped by the Agency with regard to the FAR that is the subject of this
395matter. The total amount recouped by the Agency to date is $1,010,614.36. Within 60 days of the
414Final Order, Financial Services shall prepare the refund application and mail it to the Provider.
429Once an originally signed, complete, and correct application is received at the Agency, Mail Stop
444#14, Financial Services shall process the application for refund.
453Based on the foregoing, this file is CLOSED.
461DONE and ORDERED on this the of 4pd , 2020, in Tallahassee, Leon
473County, Florida.
475*Current provider DBA is Florida Hospital.
481Agency for Health Care Administration vs. Adventist Health Sys./Sunbelt, Inc., dba Florida Hospital Orlando *
496(DOAH Case No.: 16-4410MP1 MPl Case No.: 2015-0001957 C. I. No.: 13-0068-000
508Provider No.: 010129001 NPI No.: 1306938071 License No.: 4369)
517Final Order
519Page 2 of4
522A PARTY WHO IS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THIS FINAL ORDER IS ENTITLED TO A
536JUDICIAL REVIEW WHICH SHALL BE INSTITUTED BY FILING ONE COPY OF A NOTICE
549OF APPEAL WITH THE AGENCY CLERK OF AHCA, AND A SECOND COPY ALONG WITH
563FILING FEE AS PRESCRIBED BYLAW, WITH THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL IN THE
576APPELLATE DISTRICT WHERE THE AGENCY MAINTAINS ITS HEADQUARTERS OR
585WHERE A PARTY RESIDES. REVIEW PROCEEDINGS SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN
595ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA APPELLATE RULES. THE NOTICE OF APPEAL
605MUST BE FILED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RENDITION OF THE ORDER TO BE REVIEWED.
619Copies furnished to:
622Adventist Health Sys./Sunbelt, Inc. John Buchanan, Esquire
629DBA Florida Hospital Orlando * Attorney for Provider
637900 Winderley Place, Suite 2100 jbuchanan(a sbtrial.com
644Maitland, FL 32751-4191 (Electronic Mail)
649(U.S. Mail)
651Bureau of Financial Services
655Division of Health Quality Assurance (Electronic Mail)
662Bureau of Health Facility Regulation Shena L. Grantham, Esquire
671BHFR(uahca.myllorida.com MAL & MPI Chief Counsel
677(Electronic Mail) (Electronic Mail)
681Division of Health Quality Assurance Stefan R. Grow, Esquire
690Bureau of Central Services General Counsel
696CSMU-86!a ahca.nD'llorida.com (Electronic Mail)
700(Electronic Mail)
702Kelly Bennett, Chief, MPI Joseph Medicaid G. Admin. Hem, Jr., Litigation Esquire Counsel
715(Electronic Mail) (Electronic Mail)
719Agency for Health Care Administration vs. Adventist Health Sys./Sunbelt, Inc., dba Florida Hospital Orlando *
734(OOAH Case No.: 16-4410MPI MPI Case No.: 2015-0001957 C.l. No.: 13-0068-000
745ProviderNo.:Ol0129001 NPINo.: 1306938071 LicenseNo.: 4369)
750Final Order
752Page 3 of4
755CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
758I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been furnished to the above
776named addressees by U.S. Mail or other designated method on this , 2020.
788Richar oop,
790Agency Clerk
792State of Florida
795Agency for Health Care Administration
8002727 Mahan Drive, MS #3
805Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5403
808(850) 412-3689/FAX (850) 921-0158
812Agency for Health Care Administration vs. Adventist Health Sys./Sunbelt, Inc., dba Florida Hospital Orlando *
827(DOAH Case No.: 16-4410MPI MPI Case No.: 2015-0001957 C. I. No.: 13-0068-000
839Provider No.: 01012900 I NPI No.: 1306938071 License No.: 4369)
849Final Order
851Page 4 of4
- Date
- Proceedings
- PDF:
- Date: 04/28/2020
- Proceedings: Respondent's Response to Petitioner's Motion to Dismiss Proceedings in the Division of Administrative Hearings filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 02/21/2020
- Proceedings: Order Closing File and Denying Motion for Reassignment of An Administrative Law Judge. CASE CLOSED.
- PDF:
- Date: 02/14/2020
- Proceedings: Response to Respondent's Motion for Reassignment to an Administrative Law Judge filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 02/07/2020
- Proceedings: Petitioner's Motion to Strike and/or for Extension of Time to Respond filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 01/31/2020
- Proceedings: Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc., Florida Hospital Orlando's Motion for Reassignment of an Administrative Law Judge filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 08/16/2017
- Proceedings: Amended Sua Sponte Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction Without Prejudice.
- PDF:
- Date: 08/16/2017
- Proceedings: Sue Sponte Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction Without Prejudice. CASE CLOSED.
- PDF:
- Date: 08/08/2017
- Proceedings: Order Rescheduling Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for March 5 and 6, 2018; 9:30 a.m.; Orlando and Tallahassee, FL).
- PDF:
- Date: 06/05/2017
- Proceedings: Order Continuing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by August 7, 2017).
- PDF:
- Date: 03/20/2017
- Proceedings: Order Canceling Hearing and Placing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by June 1, 2017).
- PDF:
- Date: 03/16/2017
- Proceedings: Petitioner's Response to Respondent's Motion to Stay Proceedings filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 03/10/2017
- Proceedings: Petitioner's Response to Respondent's First Request to Produce filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 03/10/2017
- Proceedings: Notice of Providing Answers to Respondent's First Set of Interrogatories filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 03/03/2017
- Proceedings: Amended Notice of Service of First Interrogatories & First Request for Production of Documents filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 02/09/2017
- Proceedings: Respondent Adventist Health Sys./Sunbelt, Inc. d/b/a Florida Hospital Orlando's Notice of Filing First Set of Interrogatories to Petitioner Agency for Health Care Administration filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 10/27/2016
- Proceedings: Notice of Hearing (hearing set for May 3 through 5, 2017; 9:00 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
- PDF:
- Date: 08/03/2016
- Proceedings: Order Placing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by October 14, 2016).
- PDF:
- Date: 07/27/2016
- Proceedings: Respondent's Response in Opposition to Petitioner's Motion to Re-Open File filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 07/21/2016
- Proceedings: Petitioner's Motion to Re-open File filed. (FORMERLY DOAH CASE NO. 15-1788MPI)
- PDF:
- Date: 04/02/2015
- Proceedings: Notice of Related Case and Agreed Motion for DOAH to Place Case in Abeyance or, in the Alternative, to Remand Case Back to AHCA filed.
- Date: 04/01/2015
- Proceedings: Final Audit Report filed. (not available for viewing) Confidential document; not available for viewing.
Case Information
- Judge:
- LINZIE F. BOGAN
- Date Filed:
- 08/03/2016
- Date Assignment:
- 08/03/2016
- Last Docket Entry:
- 05/13/2020
- Location:
- Orlando, Florida
- District:
- Middle
- Agency:
- Other
- Suffix:
- MPI
Counsels
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Kristal Beharry, Esquire
Agency for Health Care Administration
Mail Stop 3
2727 Mahan Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 412-3943 -
John D Buchanan, Jr., Esquire
Siboni & Buchanan
6946 Standing Pines Lane
Tallahassee, FL 32312
(850) 893-7443 -
Joseph V. Gardner, Esquire
Henry Buchanan, P.A.
Post Office Box 14079
Tallahassee, FL 32317
(850) 222-2920 -
Joseph G Hern, Esquire
Agency for Health Care Administration
Mail Stop 3
2727 Mahan Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32308
(850) 412-3645 -
Kristal Beharry, Esquire
Address of Record -
John D Buchanan, Jr., Esquire
Address of Record -
Joseph V. Gardner, Esquire
Address of Record -
Joseph G. Hern, Esquire
Address of Record -
Joseph G Hern, Esquire
Address of Record