With hospitals, nursing homes and hospice providers lined up in opposition, a Senate panel rejected a proposed overhaul of a key regulatory process for new health care facilities.
The Senate Health and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee on Wednesday voted 6-2 to kill a bill (SB 1144) that would have created exemptions to the “certificate of need” process. Under that controversial process, the state must review and give approval before new health care facilities are built.
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]