CON Laws and ASC Obstacles

CON Laws and ASC Obstacles

Behind the ASCs facing C.O.N. obstacles in 2023 Certificate-of-need laws, which require healthcare providers to receive government permission to build facilities, are an obstacle for ASC growth in many markets. While many states are working to change these laws, some...
The Status of Certificate of Need Laws

The Status of Certificate of Need Laws

CON laws: Current Status and Direction Certificate-of-need laws, which govern where providers can build facilities, have been an obstacle to ASC growth for years, but many leaders are hopeful about the policy changes made in 2023. The certificate of need process is...
Leaders Discuss Certificate of Need Laws

Leaders Discuss Certificate of Need Laws

CON laws: Where ASC leaders stand Thirty-four states in the U.S. currently have certificate-of-need laws that govern where health systems can build new facilities, including ASCs, based on demonstrated need in an area. Several states — including Georgia, Mississippi...
CON Laws Affecting ASC Growth

CON Laws Affecting ASC Growth

Why CON laws still matter for ASCs The growth of ASCs reflects their status as a proven model for high-quality procedures and low costs, but their development faces a considerable obstacle in many markets: certificate-of-need laws. CON Laws Stunt ASC Growth –...
ASC Growth Opportunities

ASC Growth Opportunities

Opportunities that caught one CEO’s attention As the population ages and certificate-of-need laws decrease, Philip Blair, CEO of Surgery Center Services of America, is seeing a lot of opportunity for ASC growth. Mr. Blair spoke with Becker’s about his ASC...