I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. AL2024-031, Springhill Hospital, Inc. d/b/a Springhill Medical Center, Mobile County, AL: Proposes to add twenty (20) inpatient rehabilitation beds to an existing eighteen (18) bed...more
6/26/2025
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A. AL2024-025, 211-213 Ana Drive Operations, LLC d/b/a Hilltop at Glenwood II, Lauderdale County, AL: Proposes to convert sixteen (16) existing assisted living facility (ALF) beds into...more
4/25/2025
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A. Contested Case:
AL2024-008, Southern Orthopaedic Surgery Center, LLC, Montgomery County, AL: Proposes to develop a freestanding, non-hospital-based, limited multi-specialty ambulatory...more
I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. Contested Case:
AL2024-008, Southern Orthopaedic Surgery Center, LLC, Montgomery County, AL: Proposes to develop a freestanding, non-hospital based, limited multi-specialty ambulatory...more
11/22/2024
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AL2024-006, The Health Care Authority of the City of Hoover d/b/a Riverwalk Health and Wellness Center, Shelby County, AL: Proposes to develop a freestanding, non-hospital-based multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center (ASC)...more
I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. Contested Case:
AL2023-022, Affinity Orthopaedic ASC, LLC, Jefferson County, AL: Proposes to develop an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) concentrating on orthopaedic surgery on the...more
8/27/2024
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AL2023-021, Affinity Hospital, LLC d/b/a Grandview Medical Center, Hoover, AL: Proposes to establish a Freestanding Emergency Department (FED) in the city of Hoover,...more
5/20/2024
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A. Project Modification Request -
AL2022-009, East Alabama Health Care Authority d/b/a East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC), Lee County, AL: The project modification request involves a...more
2/23/2024
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AL2021-003, Crimson Village, LLC, Tuscaloosa County, AL: The project modification request is for the approval to relocate the specialty care assisted...more
1/18/2024
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I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. AL2023-014, Medplex Outpatient Surgery Center, Ltd., Hoover, AL: Proposes to relocate the existing facility by constructing a new ambulatory surgery center (ASC) approximately two (2)...more
I. Certificate of Need Program
A. A. AL2023-013, Birmingham Operations, LLC d/b/a Harmony at Birmingham, Trussville, AL: Proposes to construct and operate a thirty-two (32) bed Specialty Care Assisted Living Facility...more
7/21/2023
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A. AL2023-011, Metro Treatment of Alabama, L.P. d/b/a Birmingham Metro Treatment Center, Birmingham, AL: Proposes to relocate Birmingham Metro Treatment Center, an existing outpatient...more
6/23/2023
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Project Modification -
Request AL2020-034, The Haven Memory Care Facility, Baldwin County, AL: The project modification request is for the approval to change the construction of twenty-four (24) new Specialty Care Assisted...more
I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. Contested Case:
AL2022-022, St. Vincent’s Birmingham, Pelham, AL: Proposes to develop a multi-specialty building to include a freestanding emergency department (FED), imaging center,...more
4/25/2023
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I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. AL2022-033, North Alabama Specialty Hospital, LLC, Huntsville, AL: Proposes to add sixteen (16) long term acute care (LTAC) beds to its existing thirty-one (31) bed LTAC hospital in...more
2/20/2023
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I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. AL2022-010, Hand in Hand Therapy & Tutoring, LLC, Fairhope, AL: Proposes to add speech therapy services at an already existing occupational therapy clinic. Opposition: None. Approved....more
AL2022-027, Fresenius Medical Care McCalla, LLC d/b/a Fresenius Medical Care McCalla, Bessemer, AL: Proposes to expand the existing End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) treatment facility consisting of thirteen (13) in-center...more
Female attorneys are leaving the practice of law. Although this isn’t a new problem, it’s a problem that has plagued the legal profession for decades. Many departures go unexplained and leave legal employers...more
I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. AL2022-020, Infirmary ASC - Saraland, LLC, Mobile, AL: Proposes to construct and operate a freestanding multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) consisting of four (4) operating...more
9/22/2022
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Introductory signals, according to The Bluebook, help legal writers “organiz[e] authorities and show how authorities support or relate to a proposition given in the text.” In a perfect world, The Bluebook would be easy to...more
Certificate of Need Program
A. AL2022-006, Jacksonville Senior Services, LLC d/b/a The Harbor at Legacy Village, Jacksonville, AL: Proposes to add sixteen (16) Specialty Care Assisted Living Facility (SCALF) beds to an...more
I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. A. AL2022-012, St. Vincent’s East, Birmingham, AL: Proposes to build out of existing shelled space on the seventh (7th) floor of the north tower within its existing hospital for the...more
On April 11, 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the FY 2023 Medicare Proposed Rule for Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs). Key policy changes include a proposed recalibration of the Patient...more
4/27/2022
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I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. AL2022-005, Saad Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Saad Hospice Services, Mobile, AL: Proposes to add ten (10) additional inpatient hospice beds to The Retreat, an existing inpatient hospice...more
4/21/2022
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I. Certificate of Need Program -
A. AL2021-053, The Clubhouse Autism & Developmental Learning Center, LLC, Jackson, AL: Proposes to establish a multi-specialty outpatient pediatric rehabilitation facility providing speech...more