Opinion
No. 18-1835
04-01-2020
SURGERY CENTER OF CEDAR RAPIDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH, STATE HEALTH FACILITIES COUNCIL, Defendant-Appellee, and Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids d/b/a Mercy Medical Center, and Fox Eye Surgery, LLC, Intervenors, and UnityPoint Health Cedar Rapids d/b/a St. Luke's Hospital, Intervenor-Appellant.
Douglas E. Gross and Rebecca A. Brommel of Brown, Winick, Graves, Gross, Baskerville & Schoenebaum, P.L.C., Des Moines, for appellants. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Heather L. Adams, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee State. Douglas A. Fulton of Brick Gentry PC, West Des Moines, and Robert V.P. Waterman, Jr. and Michael P. Byrne of Lane & Waterman, LLP, Davenport, for intervenor Fox Eye Surgery, LLC.
DECISION WITHOUT PUBLISHED OPINION See Iowa R. App. P. 6.904
Surgery Center of Cedar Rapids and intervenor UnityPoint Health Cedar Rapids appeal from the district court's ruling on judicial review affirming the Iowa Department of Health's decision to issue a certificate of need to Fox Eye Surgery, LLC. AFFIRMED.