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Tremendous cost. Bureaucratic slowdown. Hospital closures.
These are a few of the worst-case scenarios the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) had in mind when it filed a lawsuit last week against the state Department of Health.
The suit opposes new rules that subject hospital affiliations to a state review process called the Certificate of Need (CON).
The change expands the state’s authority to review and approve deals between hospitals. How broadly the state will interpret that authority…
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Tremendous cost. Bureaucratic slowdown. Hospital closures.
These are a few of the worst-case scenarios the Washington State Hospital Association (WSHA) had in mind when it filed a lawsuit last week against the state Department of Health.
The suit opposes new rules that subject hospital affiliations to a state review process called the Certificate of Need (CON).
The change expands the state’s authority to review and approve deals between hospitals. How broadly the state will interpret that authority…
