A DESPERATE EFFORT by hospitals to fend off poaching of their most lucrative services by physician-owned clinics, including imaging and outpatient surgery centers, is expected to play out in the Georgia General Assembly.
Hospitals, which often fight each other over business, have joined forces to push for an expansion of rules that regulate the growth of health care facilities. The rules require hospitals to receive permission, known as a certificate of need, or CON, from the state before building a particular facility or introducing new services.
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