On August 30, 2021, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed Senate Bill 462 into law. The bill, which amends the Certificate of Need (CON) law as summarized below, takes effect on October 1, 2021. Increase in Three CON Cost Thresholds The bill increases three cost thresholds above which CON review would be required. Notably, these… Read More

TRANSCRIPTION: I’m Daniel Carter. I wanted to take a few minutes today to share some ideas with those of you who may be working on your community health needs assessments. Now, these are ideas that I have developed over a number of years working with all types of organizations including public health departments, FQHCs, and… Read More

  In this short video, Daniel Carter will discuss the evolution of microhospitals as he highlights two examples. Video Transcription: I’m Daniel Carter. I want to talk a little bit today about the evolution of microhospitals as it pertains to regulations.  To do that I want to talk about a couple of specific states. First… Read More

Is competition always healthy in the health care world? Dawn Carter and Richard Bruch go “On the Record” about possible changes to the “certificate of need” laws in North Carolina.