The Agency for Health Care Administration has received an application from Pan American Hospital, Miami Florida to exempt an emergency service, pursuant to section 395.1041(3), Florida Statutes and section 59A-3.207, Florida Administrative Code.

The emergency service category for which the exemption is requested is “Otolaryngology for two weeks per month.”  Comments received within 15 days of publication will be considered by the Agency prior to making a determination of exemption status.

Additional information may be obtained by writing to the Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, MS#31, Tallahassee, FL 32308, by telephone at (850) 487-2717 or by e-mailing Amance R. (Si) Simas, Hospital and Outpatient Services Unit at simass@ahca.myflorida.com