Part 2 of the Civitas Institute’s look at how North Carolina’s Certificate of Need Laws is standing in the way of a much-needed assisted living facility in Beaufort County is now up . In this video, Dr. William C. Padgett discusses the multiple benefits an appropriate assisting living facility would bring to his community. These benefits are being denied, however, by the state’s CON laws. Dr. Padgett concludes by urging state lawmakers to form a study committee to seriously evaluate the negative impact CON laws have on the provision of appropriate facilities for North Carolina’s elderly and frail population.
Click here to see the videos discussing the unseen victims of North Carolina’s CON laws.
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