BAKER COUNTY MEDICAL SERVICES, INC. v. STATE

No. 1D14-4988.

178 So.3d 71 (2015)

BAKER COUNTY MEDICAL SERVICES, INC., d/b/a Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Agency for Health Care Administration, and West Jacksonville Medical Center, Inc., a foreign corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 15, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey D. Smith , Susan C. Smith , and Kara L. Gross , of Smith & Associates, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Tracy Cooper George , Chief Appellate Counsel, Agency for Health Care Administration, Tallahassee; Stephen A. Ecenia , J. Stephen Menton , and R. David Prescott , of Rutledge Ecenia, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellee.


Baker County Medical Services, which operates Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital in Macclenny, Florida, contests the legality of the duration of the term of a certificate of need issued to West Jacksonville Medical Center, Inc., for the construction of a new 85-bed hospital in western Duval County. The certificate, which was issued in 2010 under...

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