MENDEZ v. FLORIDA DEPT. OF HEALTH

No. 1D05-5926.

943 So.2d 909 (2006)

Eduardo S. MENDEZ, M.D., Appellant, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 1, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine E. Giddings, William M. Furlow and Todd D. Engelhardt of Akerman Senterfitt, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Dana Baird, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Health, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Eduardo Mendez, M.D., appeals a final order of the Board of Medicine (Board) approving the Administrative Law Judge's (ALJ) recommended order. We affirm the Board's order but write to address one issue raised on appeal, whether the disciplinary penalty imposed by the Board was statutorily authorized.

Appellant pled guilty to conspiring to pay for Medicare patient referrals, in violation of Title 18, United States Code section 371 (2000...

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