MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL v. DHRS

Nos. BK-460, BL-50.

505 So.2d 3 (1986)

MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES and United Medical Corporation, Appellees. C.M.S.F., Inc., D/B/a Charter Glade Hospital, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, and United Medical Corporation D/B/a Charlotte County Psychiatric Center, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip J. Jones of Wotitzky, Wotitzky, Wilkins, Frohlich & Jones, Punta Gorda, for appellants in No. BK-460.

Chris H. Bentley of Fuller & Johnson, P.A., Tallahassee, William E. Hoffmann, Jr. of King & Spalding, Atlanta, Ga., for appellants in No. BL-50.

R.S. Power, of Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Tallahassee, F. Philip Blank and Reynold Meyer, Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This is a consolidated appeal of final orders denying appellants standing to intervene as parties in an administrative hearing to contest the issuance of a certificate of need (CON) to appellee. We find that appellants, licenced short-term psychiatric facilities, have standing to contest issuance of a CON for a long-term psychiatric facility. See Psychiatric Institutes of America, Inc. v. Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services,

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