Jackson hospitals: UMMC should not be exempt from Certificate of Need law
by Amy McCullough
Published: April 18,2010
Tags: Add new tag, certificate of need, CON, University of Mississippi Medical Center
Seven Jackson area hospitals are urging the attorney general to withdraw its February opinion exempting University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) from state Certificate of Need (CON) law. CON approval is required for the purchase of major medical equipment and hospital expansions. The CON process is designed to help ensure the economic stability of community [...]
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