Legal Opinion
Queen City Nursing Center, Inc. v. Mississippi State Department of Health
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided December 1, 2011No. 2010-CC-01077-SCTPublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAMAR, Justice for the Court:
¶ 1 Meadowbrook Health and Rehab, LLC, filed an application for a certificate of need (“CON”) with the Mississippi Department of Health (“DOH”) to build a nursing home in Lauderdale County. The DOH staff recommended that the application be approved. Several surrounding nursing homes contested the application and requested a hearing. After three days of testimony, the hearing officer recommended that the application be denied. But the State Health Officer (“SHO”) disagreed and granted the CON. The contestants appealed to the Hinds County Chancery Court, which…
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