Jordan Roberts, John Locke Foundation health care analyst, discusses proposals to reform North Carolina’s certificate-of-need restrictions. Roberts offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.
JLF’s Jordan Roberts discusses certificate-of-need reform in N.C.
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