Certificate-of-need laws are regulatory laws that aim to control the number of healthcare resources in a specific geographic area. CON laws can vary greatly by state, with several states actively ...

A March 14 MedPAC report found that while certificate-of-need laws are a major factor in ASC development, other state-specific factors, such as healthcare payment models and demographics, can blunt ...

State lawmakers are taking aim, once again, at a major regulatory pillar of health care competition in North Carolina: certificate-of-need rules. The Senate Health Committee met Wednesday to debate ...

Amid rising health care costs, free-market advocates contend CON laws stifle competition that could lead to lower prices. Hospitala disagree.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 10—dbeard @domininonpost.com MORGANTOWN — The years-long effort to repeal the Certificate of Need process for healthcare ...

After an Iowa government board blocked a mental health facility from opening in the City of Bettendorf, Gov. Terry Branstad (R) publicly questioned the need for certificate of need (CON) laws, which ...

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MORGANTOWN — While the governor’s bill to repeal the Certificate of Need process died in February, some delegates are making a stab at doing away with CON for what they term micro-hospitals. And as ...

In order for a new health care facility to be built, it must first earn a certificate of need from the Tennessee Health Facilities Commission. The certificate proves, in short, that there is a need ...

A general view of the West Virginia State Capitol in Charleston on May 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean, file) CHARLESTON — In a blow to a major agenda item proposed by Gov. Patrick Morrisey, lawmakers in ...

Parkridge Medical Center announced on Friday, Jan. 23, that the Certificate of Need hearing for its proposed Parkridge Cleveland freestanding emergency department has been rescheduled to Wednesday, ...