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Certificate of Need

Initial Considerations for ASC Development and Joint Ventures

[09/04/24]

Posted on September 4, 2024 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

Ambulatory surgery centers (“ASCs”) continue to demonstrate strong growth nationally, as the same-day surgical care model offers advantages to both patients and providers. On the patient side, ASCs boast higher convenience and lower overall cost. For providers, well-designed and well-managed ASCs are uniquely positioned to capitalize on operational efficiencies. While offering many potential advantages,... READ MORE

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What You Need to Know about Florida’s Partial Repeal of Its Certificate of Need Law

[07/12/19]

Posted on July 12, 2019 in Health Law News

Published by: Hall Render

On June 26, 2019, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill dramatically limiting substantial portions of Florida’s Certificate of Need (“CON”) program. The new law takes effect in two phases. Effective July 1, 2019, general hospitals, comprehensive rehabilitation and “tertiary”[i] health services, such as pediatric cardiac catheterization, pediatric open-heart surgery and neonatal... READ MORE

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