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) with an associated Medicare-certified independent diagnostic testing facility at the Riverwalk Health and Wellness Village, a new holistic healthcare campus in the city of Hoover, Shelby County, Alabama. Upon completion, the proposed surgery center will have a total of six (6) operating rooms with space to support specialty specific equipment, as well as two (2) procedure rooms, and anticipates providing a variety of outpatient surgery services. This list includes, but is not limited to, urology, pediatric, podiatry, ear, nose and throat (ENT), dermatology, plastics, obstetrics/gynecology (OBGYN), ophthalmology, and general surgery, with a special emphasis on pediatric services. Opposition: Forest Park Group, LLC. Request for contested case filed 3/20/2024. ALJ assigned 4/2/2024. ALJs order received 8/23/2024. Exceptions filed 8/30/2024
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