declaratory statement from Morton Plant Hospital Association, Inc., d/b/a Morton Plant Hospital.; Petitioner’s intended development of a freestanding emergency department at a location off the premises of Morton Plant Hospital. Additionally, the ...

 

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Health Facility and Agency Licensing

NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Agency for Health Care Administration has received a petition for declaratory statement from Morton Plant Hospital Association, Inc., d/b/a Morton Plant Hospital. The petition seeks a declaratory statement from the Agency as to the applicability of paragraph 59A-3.066(2)(e), Fla. Admin. Code, subsection 59A-3.079(3), Fla. Admin. Code, and 59A-3.081(11), Fla. Admin. Code, to the Petitioner’s intended development of a freestanding emergency department at a location off the premises of Morton Plant Hospital. Additionally, the petition seeks a declaratory statement from the Agency as to whether the Agency will add the proposed freestanding emergency department to Morton Plant’s Class I Hospital license as an offsite outpatient facility upon Morton Plant’s satisfaction of applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.

A copy of the petition may be obtained by writing to: Richard J. Shoop, Esquire, Agency Clerk, Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop #3, Tallahassee, Florida 32308. Please refer all comments to: Michael O. Mathis, Esquire, Assistant General Counsel, Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop #3, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.