Legal Opinion

Lloyd v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental Control

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided September 2, 1997No. 2717PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Judge.

This is an appeal from the denial of a Certificate of Need (CON) to build an endoscopy center in Columbia, South Carolina. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) denied the CON to Stephen C. Lloyd, M.D., d/b/a South Carolina Medical Endoscopy Center (Lloyd). The circuit court affirmed. We reverse and remand.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Lloyd is a family practice physician who performs colonscopies during physical exams to remove pre-cancerous polyps, reducing the chance of developing colon cancer. He applied for a CON in 1991 to build an endoscopy center…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Richland County School District Two v. South Carolina Department of EducationCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999
  2. Lloyd v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental ControlCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998

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