Certificate of Need Law Reform Urged by Local Lawmakers in Tennessee
Jonesborough, Tennessee – Three lawmakers from Northeast Tennessee are advocating for the repeal of the state’s certificate of need law following recent legislative reforms. State Representatives David Hawk, Timothy Hill, and Bud Hulsey made their stance clear during a healthcare policy discussion hosted by Americans for Prosperity. During the panel, the focus was primarily on the certificate of need (CON) process, a mandatory state review system for opening most healthcare facilities in Tennessee. Hawk, emphasizing …