OVERVIEW

Modern Healthcare "CON Survival Struggle."
Article – $$. Most states have phased out certificates-of-need due to increased managed care.

INDIVIDUAL STATES

MS:Modern Healthcare "Miss. Rivalry Grows."
Article – $$. Extremely strict CON prevents hospitals from expanding.
NB: Modern Healthcare "Turnabout in Nebraska."
Article – $$. Repeal of Certificate-of-Need opens way for more for-profit conversion.
NC: The Business Journal of Charlotte "Wilson Says CON Reform Not Dead."
Article – Reform necessary if businesses monopolize.
NC: North Carolina Health Care Facilities "Certificate-of-Need."
Article – CON not annulled in North Carolina.
SC: South Carolina DHEC "Certificate of Need."
Article – Registration required with department before any new health care expansion.