Legal Opinion
Hospice v. Department of Health
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided December 19, 2013No. 31116-3-IIIPublished
1Opinion of the CourtKulik, J.
¶1 The Washington State Department of Health (Department) approved Family Home Care’s (FHC) certificate of need application to provide hospice services in Spokane County. Hospice of Spokane (HOS), an existing *446hospice provider, requested administrative review of the decision, contending that the Department incorrectly interpreted the six-step methodology in WAC 246-310-290(7) used to determine whether an additional hospice provider is needed in a particular planning area. Specifically, HOS maintained that projected need must be established within one year of the application, instead of the…
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