AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Certificate of NeedNotice of Litigation
NOTICE OF LITIGATION
The Agency for Health Care Administration has received the following petitions for administrative hearings as of the close of business on January 2, 2013, concerning certificate of need decisions. No decision has been made as to the sufficiency of these petitions. A brief description of these projects is listed below. Resolution of these requests for hearings by way of a grant or denial of their certificate of need at issue will determine the substantial interest of persons. Those persons whose substantial interest may be determined by these proceedings including settlements, grants, and denials are advised to govern themselves accordingly and may wish to exercise rights including intervention. See Chapter 120, F. S., as well as Section 408.039, F.S. and Section 59C-1.012, F. A. C. In deference to rights of substantially affected persons, AHCA will not settle or otherwise reach a final resolution of these matters for a period of 30 days from the date of the publication.
CON#INITIAL DECISION, PROJECT, CTY, APPLICANT, PARTY REQUEST HEARING (PRH)
10156Denial, addition of 20 comprehensive medical rehabilitation beds, Bay County,
Bay Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Gulf Coast Medical Center, (PRH) same as applicant
10157Denial, addition of 12 comprehensive medical rehabilitation beds, Leon County,
Tallahassee Medical Center, Inc. d/b/a Capital Regional Medical Center, (PRH) same as applicant
10158Denial, establish a 24 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Alachua County, North Florida
Regional Medical Center, Inc. d/b/a North Florida Regional Medical Center, (PRH) same as applicant
10158Supports Denial, establish a 24 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Alachua County, North
Florida Regional Medical Center, Inc., (PRH) Shands Teaching Hospital & Clinics, Inc. d/b/a Shands
Rehab Hospital
10160Approval, establish a 20 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Clay County, Orange Park
Medical Center, Inc. d/b/a Orange Park Medical Center, (PRH) Genesis Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc.
d/b/a Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital
10161Denial, establish an 18 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Pasco County, HCA Health
Services of Florida, Inc. d/b/a Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point, (PRH) same as applicant
10162Denial, establish a 50 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Polk County, HealthSouth
Rehabilitation Hospital of Polk County, LLC, (PRH) same as applicant
10162Supports Denial, establish a 50 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation hospital, Polk County,
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Polk County, LLC, (PRH) Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Inc.
10162Supports Denial, establish a 50 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation hospital, Polk County, HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Polk County, LLC, (PRH) Sebring Hospital Management Associates, LLC
d/b/a Highlands Regional Medical Center
10162Supports Denial, establish a 50 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation hospital, Polk County,
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Polk County, LLC, (PRH) Haines City HMA, LLC d/b/a Heart
of Florida Regional Medical Center
10163Denial, establish a 14 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Polk County, Haines City HMA,
LLC d/b/a Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center, (PRH) same as applicant
10163Supports Denial, establish a 14 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Polk County, Haines
City HMA, LLC d/b/a Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center, (PRH) Lakeland Regional Medical
Center, Inc.
10164Approval, establish a 32 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Polk County, Lakeland
Regional Medical Center, Inc., (PRH) HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Polk County, LLC
10164Approval, establish a 32 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Polk County, Lakeland
Regional Medical Center, Inc., (PRH) Sebring Hospital Management Associates, LLC d/b/a Highlands
Regional Medical Center
10164Approval, establish a 32 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Polk County, Lakeland
Regional Medical Center, Inc., (PRH) Haines City HMA, LLC d/b/a Heart of Florida Regional
Medical Center
10164Support Approval, establish a 32 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Polk County,
Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Inc., (PRH) same as applicant
10165Denial, establish a 7 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Highlands County, Sebring
Hospital Management Associates, LLC d/b/a Highlands Regional Medical Center, (PRH) same as
applicant
10165Supports Denial, establish a 7 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Highlands County,
Sebring Hospital Management Associates, LLC d/b/a Highlands Regional Medical Center, (PRH)
Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Inc.
10167Approval, establish a 9 bed pediatric inpatient comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Orange
County, The Nemours Foundation, (PRH) Rockledge HMA, LLC d/b/a Wuesthoff Medical Center –
Rockledge
10168Denial, establish a 15 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Brevard County, Rockledge
HMA, LLC d/b/a Wuesthoff Medical Center – Rockledge, (PRH) same as applicant
10169Denial, establish a 28 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Osceola County, Osceola
Regional Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Osceola Regional Medical Center, (PRH) same as applicant
10169Supports Denial, establish a 28 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Osceola County,
Osceola Regional Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Osceola Regional Medical Center, (PRH) Rockledge HMA, LLC
d/b/a Wuesthoff Medical Center – Rockledge
10170Approval, establish a 28 bed adult inpatient psychiatric program, Osceola County, Oglethorpe of
Orlando, Inc., (PRH) University Behavioral, LLC d/b/a University Behavioral Center
10171Approval, establish a 14 bed adult inpatient substance abuse unit, Osceola County, Oglethorpe of
Orlando, Inc., (PRH) University Behavioral, LLC d/b/a University Behavioral Center
10172Denial, establish a 16 bed comprehensive medical rehabilitation unit, Broward County, Northwest
Medical Center, Inc. d/b/a Northwest Medical Center, (PRH) same as applicant