Explain in detail what certificate of need (CON) laws are and provide a brief overview of its history.
Describe what the current status of CON laws are in the United States. You should research the variability of CON laws across multiple states and make sure to address Illinois specificially also.
Research and discuss the pros and cons of CON laws
Make sure you define and discuss antitrust (restraint of trade) concerns and arguments here in this assignment. This is the key legall aspect related to CON laws.
Based on your research, decide whether you are a supporter or opponent of CON laws
Make sure you justify your decision and explain your reasoning behind it
The paper must be typed using Times New Roman, Font 12, double spaced and be between 3-5 pages.The bibliography and any tables must be single spaced. Content of each paper will be assessed for qualities such as the depth of the research, appropriateness of information relating to the topic, the student’s ability to organize and discuss the information discovered