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Committee reviews H.96 to raise certificate‑of‑need thresholds for health projects
Summary
Office of Legislative Council staff summarized bill H.96 for the House Health Care Committee: the bill would raise monetary thresholds that trigger certificate of need review for many health‑care projects and index them, and would add an exclusion for projects resulting from state‑awarded contracts.
Jen Carby of the Office of Legislative Council briefed the Vermont House Health Care Committee on H.96, a bill that would increase several monetary thresholds that trigger certificate‑of‑need (CON) review for health‑care facility projects and services.
Carby summarized the primary changes: for a health care facility other than a hospital the capital cost trigger would rise from $1,500,000 to $10,000,000; the statutory threshold for the purchase or lease of a single piece of diagnostic or therapeutic equipment would increase from $1,000,000 to $10,000,000; and several…
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