SENTARA GENERAL HOSP. v. HEALTH COM'R

Record No. 1798-98-1.

516 S.E.2d 690 (1999)

30 Va. App. 267

SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL v. STATE HEALTH COMMISSIONER and Eastern Virginia Health Systems Agency, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Virginia, Norfolk.

July 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. McCandlish (Laura G. Aaron, Richmond; Mary Jane Hall, Norfolk; Mezzullo & McCandlish, on briefs), for appellant.

Carol S. Nance, Assistant Attorney General (Mark L. Earley, Attorney General; Ashley L. Taylor, Jr., Deputy Attorney General; Jane D. Hickey, Senior Assistant Attorney General, on brief), for appellee State Health Commissioner.

No brief or argument for appellee Eastern Virginia Health Systems Agency, Inc.

Present: BENTON and BRAY, JJ., and OVERTON, Senior Judge.


OVERTON, Senior Judge.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (Sentara) appeals from a decision of the Circuit Court of the City of Norfolk that affirmed a ruling of the State Health Commissioner (Commissioner). The Commissioner denied Sentara a Certificate of Public Need (COPN) to initiate a liver transplant service at its hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. Sentara contends the Commissioner committed reversible error when he denied Sentara's application, despite the fact that...

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