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February 2008 Bells Quality Care of West Tennessee, Inc. The Petitioner has appealed the HSDA’s denial of its application for the establishment of a new home health agency in 10 west Tennessee counties at its 12/12/07 meeting. The trial of this contested case is scheduled for May 19 – 21 2008. Thurman T. McLean, Jr., Esq. represents the Petitioner. Dan H. Elrod, Esq. and Brian Jackson, Esq. of Miller & Martin represent Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation and Medical Center Home Health. Kathryn A. Stephenson, Esq. and Paul W. Ambrosius, Esq. of Trauger & Tuke represent Methodist Alliance Health Services d/b/a Methodist Alliance Home Care. J. Scott McDearman Esq. of Grant, Konvalinka & Harrison represents Professional Home Health Care, LLC d/b/a CareAll and University Home Health, Inc. d/b/a CareAll.
Bedford County Medical Center has appealed the HSDA's 6/22/05 issuance of a CON for the addition of one operating room to the existing ASTC and the removal of the condition that had limited the surgical procedures to ear, nose, throat, and plastic surgery. The project is located in Bedford County. An agreement has been reached for a more limited CON without the removal of the condition imposed in the original CON, and it is expected that an order will be submitted to the ALJ soon to resolve the matter. William West, Esq. of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz represents the Petitioner. E. Graham Baker, Jr., Esq. represents The Center for ENT, Laser & Cosmetic Surgery, LLC.
The Petitioner has appealed the HSDA's 1/23/08 denial of its application for the initiation of diagnostic cardiac catheterization services at its hospital. Jerry W. Taylor, Esq. and Ed Harvey, Esq. of Farris, Matthews, Branan, Bobango, Hellen & Dunlap represent Henry County Medical Center White County Community Hospital has appealed the HSDA's 7/26/06 approval of Livingston Regional Hospital’s application for the conversion of ten medical surgical beds to psychiatric beds and the initiation of geropsychiatric services. The trial of this contested case was held 9/27 – 9/28 2007. The parties submitted proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law to the ALJ on 1/14/08. The Administrative Judge has 90 days thereafter to issue an Initial Order. William West, Esq. of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz represents the Petitioner. Frank Grace, Esq. and John P. Krimmel, Esq. of Waller, Lansden, Dortch & Davis represent Livingston Regional Hospital.
The Petitioners have appealed the HSDA's 2/28/07 issuance of a CON for the establishment of a 60 bed general hospital providing medical detoxification, psychiatric and rehabilitation services in Rutherford County. SeniorHealth of Rutherford, LLC has requested that the matter be continued until June 2008. Robert D. Tuke, Esq. and Paul W. Ambrosius, Esq. of Trauger & Tuke represent Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital, L.P. William West, Esq. of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz represents SeniorHealth of Rutherford, LLC.
The Petitioners have appealed the HSDA's 7/26/06 issuance of a CON for the establishment of a 56 bed general hospital, the initiation of related services and purchase of related major medical equipment. The trial of this contested case was held on 4/11-24/07. On October 12, 2007, the ALJ issued an Initial Order DENYING the CON application. Spring Hill Hospital, Inc. and the State each submitted briefs to the HSDA specifying what action it should take with respect to the Initial Order on December 13, 2007. Dan H. Elrod, Esq. and Brian Jackson, Esq. of Miller & Martin represent Maury Regional Hospital. Warren L. Gooch, Esq., Chuck Young, Esq. of Kramer Rayson represent Williamson Medical Center. Reid A. Brogden, Esq. and James B. Christoffersen, Esq. represent the State.
Petitioners have appealed the HSDA’s granting of a CON for the relocation and replacement of an existing 54 bed general acute care hospital in Manchester. The trial of this contested case is scheduled for June 16 – 20 2008. Alix Cross, Esq. of Harwell Howard Hyne Gabbert & Manner represents United Regional Medical Center. Dan H. Elrod, Esq. and Brian Jackson, Esq. of Miller & Martin represent Harton Regional Medical Center. John P. Konvalinka, Esq. and J. Scott McDearman Esq. of Grant, Konvalinka & Harrison represent Coffee County Hospital Group, Inc. d/b/a Medical Center of Manchester.
Petitioner has appealed the HSDA’s granting of a CON for the relocation and replacement of an existing 72 bed nursing home in Manchester. The trial of this contested case is scheduled for June 24 – 27 2008. Alix Cross, Esq. of Harwell Howard Hyne Gabbert & Manner represents United Regional Medical Center Nursing Home. John P. Konvalinka, Esq. and J. Scott McDearman Esq. of Grant, Konvalinka & Harrison represent Coffee County Hospital Group, Inc. d/b/a Medical Center of Manchester and Manchester Healthcare Center, LLC.
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