The Effects of CON Repeal on Medicaid Nursing Home and Long-Term Care Expenditures

Certificate-of-need (CON) and construction moratorium laws are used widely by states as a potential mechanism for constraining Medicaid nursing home expenditures. However, there is only limited empirical work examining whether these policies are effective at lowering Medicaid spending. Using aggrega...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David C. Grabowski, Robert L. Ohsfeldt, Michael A. Morrisey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2003-05-01
Series:Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5034/inquiryjrnl_40.2.146