Paid Prescriptions, Inc. v. Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services

This interlocutory appeal was taken by appellant from an order denying appellant’s motion for an order directing the parties to proceed with arbitration and further temporarily enjoining appellant from proceeding with arbitration of the controversy between the parties.

The action below arises from a contract entered into between the parties by which appellant was to provide certain services and pay certain claims as an administrator/risk assumptor for Florida’s Title XIX Medicaid Pharmaceutical Benefits Program. The contract contained the following arbitration clause:

“F. If and when the State…