Legal Opinion

MEDSTAR HEALTH, INC. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, STATE HEALTH PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 15, 2016No. 14-AA-328PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERLY, Associate Judge:

This case requires us to interpret the health services planning statute, D.C. Code §§ 44-401 to -421 (2013 Repl.), which regulates the volume and distribution of health services in the District. The statute requires any entity seeking to offer a new health service in the District to first obtain a certificate of need from the Statewide Health Planning and Development Agency (SHPDA). The statute directs appeals of SHPDA’s certificate of need decisions to the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH). But the nature of this appellate review is unclear. In this case, we…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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  2. United States v. Mead Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. Bowen v. Georgetown University HospitalSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Axiom Resource Management, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
  5. Dankman v. District of Columbia Board of Elections & EthicsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981

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