西弗吉尼亚州拒绝废除医疗保健批准方案的法案, West Virginia rejects bill to repeal healthcare approval program amid access concerns.

West Virginia House Human Human Harge and Human Resources委员会否决了一项废除州需要证明(CON)方案的法案,该方案要求国家批准医疗保健服务。 The West Virginia House Health and Human Resources Committee rejected a bill to repeal the state's Certificate of Need (CON) program, which mandates state approval for healthcare services. 支持者认为废除将加剧竞争和降低成本,而反对者,包括西弗吉尼亚医院协会在内,则担心会减少服务不足地区的准入。 Proponents argue the repeal would boost competition and lower costs, while opponents, including the West Virginia Hospital Association, fear it could reduce access in underserved areas. Patrick Morrisey总督坚决支持这项废除的努力。 Governor Patrick Morrisey has strongly supported the repeal effort.