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Tag words: home health care facility, home health agency, home health care, home health care administrator, home health care agency license, license revoked, home health care regulations, administrative hearing, administrative law judge, ALJ, licensing and regulatory, administrative complaint, Agency for Health Care Administration, AHCA, licensure, attorney's fees, final order, recommended order Its main office is in the Orlando, Florida, area. He is the President and Managing Partner of The Health Law Firm, which has a national practice. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., is Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law. " Attorney's Fees." Administrative Law Section Newsletter. To contact The Health Law Firm, please call (407) 331-6620 or (850) 439-1001 and visit our website at. The Health Law Firm and its attorneys represent home health agencies and home health agency employees in a number of different matters including incorporation, preparing contracts, defending the facility against malpractice claims, licensing and regulatory matters, administrative hearings, and routine legal advice. The ALJ's ruling was reversed by the court of appeal.Ĭontact Health Law Attorneys Experienced in Home Health Agency Cases. According to the court of appeal, given the uncertainty the home health agency created concerning its ownership, there was substantial justification for AHCA's action. However, a letter informing AHCA of litigation contesting the sole ownership claim was included with the license application.
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On its license application, the home health agency had allegedly claimed that one person had sole ownership of the facility.
At a separate hearing, the ALJ awarded attorney's fees to the home health care facility.ĪHCA appealed this decision. The home health agency argued that AHCA had no justification for withdrawing its license application. Home Health Agency Awarded Attorney's Fees by ALJ.Īfter receiving this favorable order, the home health agency moved for attorney's fees pursuant to section 57.111(4)(a), Fla. To view the recommended order, click here. According to the ALJ, the application was complete, and the home health agency met all the requirements for licensure at the time the application was submitted. The administrative law judge ( ALJ) ruled that AHCA incorrectly withdrew the application. The home health agency challenged AHCA's decision. The application did not provide enough information for AHCA to verify actual ownership of the facility. Home Health Agency Challenged AHCA's Decision to Withdraw Application.ĪHCA withdrew the home health care facility's license application because the application allegedly contained insufficient information. The First District Court of Appeal has ruled that the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) had substantial justification to withdraw a home health agency's application for licensure in a recent case. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law
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