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Georgia Senate to revisit certificate of need law

By Dave Williams Capitol Beat News Service ATLANTA — The state Senate was where the action was in the General Assembly this year either to reform or repeal Georgia’s decades-old certificate of need law (CON) governing hospitals and health-care services. Heading into the summer, there’s every indication Republican senators will continue aggressively pursuing their push […]

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