
A Country Doctor Trying to Get Montgomery on the Mend w/ Senator Larry Stutts
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Navigating the Right to Healthcare: The Certificate of Need Debate
This chapter explores the certificate of need (CON) process in Alabama, focusing on its historical context and ongoing legislative efforts to reform it for rural hospitals. The conversation emphasizes the challenges it poses to healthcare access, especially for obstetric and psychiatric services, illustrated by a significant case involving Grandview Hospital in Birmingham.
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