North Carolina’s certificate-of-need rules restrict growth in health care services. New Bern ophthalmologist Dr. Jay Singleton offered a firsthand account of the obstacles created by CON restrictions during a presentation Monday for the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society.
RTP Biotech company granted $15 million JDIG agreement
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies, a division of Japanese parent company Fujifilm Corp, plans to expand its job force at its Holly Springs location with an additional 680 jobs and a $1.2 billion investment as part of a $15 million Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) awarded by the North Carolina Department of Commerce’s Economic Investment Committee (NCEIC).