Legal Opinion

Department of Community Health, Division of Health Planning v. Gwinnett Hospital System, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 26, 2003No. A03A1214, A03A1215, A03A1216, A03A1217PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

These four cases involve appeals from two trial courts’ decisions to reverse the grant of a hospital certificate of need (CON), which was issued by the Georgia Department of Community Health (the Department), Division of Health Planning (the Division). Because these cases all involve the same facts, we have consolidated them for review.

In November 2000, EHCA, LLC, and two of its affiliates, EHCA Dunwoody, LLC d/b/a Emory Dunwoody Medical Center and EHCA West Paces, LLC d/b/a West Paces Medical Center (EHCA), completed an application for a CON to build a hospital in Duluth,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bentley v. ChastainSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Emory University v. LevitasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  3. Sawyer v. ReheisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  4. North Fulton Medical Center, Inc. v. StephensonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Hospital Authority v. State Health Planning AgencyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Pruitt Corp. v. Georgia Department of Community HealthSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  2. Palmyra Park Hospital, Inc. v. Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. Dept. of Community Health v. Satilla Health Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc. v. Winder HMA, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  5. ASMC, LLC v. Northside Hosp., Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018

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