Medicaid, Program Integrity, Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services v. Conval-Care, Inc.

SMITH, Judge.

Medicaid Program Integrity, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, appeals an order dismissing its civil complaint against Conval-Care, Inc., a Medicaid provider, for breach of contract damages, treble damages for civil theft, and injunctive relief. We agree with the trial court’s ruling that the legislature, in enacting section 409.901 et seq., Florida Statutes (1991), contemplated that when a Medicaid provider is charged with accepting overpayments, which the provider disputes, the administrative forum under Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, is the *118appropriate forum to…