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Certificate of need laws con rural patients out of healthcare
Jun 14, 2024
News watchers around the U.S. have likely seen the warnings: without certificate of need (CON) laws, hospitals will be forced to close their doors when for-profit organizations open and cherry pick commercially insured patients, leaving those in rural areas without care.
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Report: Permission to Care
Jan 31, 2024
How certificate of need laws harm patients
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Permission to Care: How Tennessee’s Certificate of Need Law Harms Patients and Stifles Health Care Innovation
Jan 26, 2024
Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF), today, released a report revealing that Tennessee’s certificate of need (CON) law, over the last two decades, has denied $1.5 billion in new investment in the health care industry, adversely affecting patients in the Volunteer State.
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