Sacred Heart Health System, Inc. v. Infirmary Health System, Inc.

I concur with this Court’s decision to deny the writ of certiorari requested by South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. This case concerns whether a physicians group planning the construction of an office building, which would include an ambulatory surgery center, outpatient diagnostic services, and physician offices, was required to obtain a certificate of need from the State Health Planning and Development Agency before leasing the medipal-office building. In Ex parte Sacred Heart Health System, Inc., 155 So.3d 980 (Ala.2012), this Court conducted a thorough review of the facts and the…