District Court of Appeal of Florida

A petition for writ of mandamus, seeking to compel an agency to provide petitioner a clear point of entry into agency proceedings concerning the denial of his request to enroll as a provider in the Medicaid Program, is granted to the extent that the agency failed to meet its clear legal duty, under Florida Statutes section 120.569(2)(a), to enter an order granting or denying his petition for formal administrative hearing.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/24/2007
• Published 01/25/2007

Judges

• PER CURIAM.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael P. Gennett and Stephen T. Maher of Shutts and Bowen, LLP, Miami, for Petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• William H. Roberts, Deputy General Counsel, and Garnett W. Chisenhall, Assistant General Counsel, Agency for Health Care Administration, Tallahassee, for Respondent.