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DimensionNew York65/100 · Restrictive
CON Score65/100
TierRestrictive
CON StatusYes
Services RegulatedN/A
Year Enacted1964
Top HHIN/A
Top Insurer ShareN/A
ScopeServices Requiring CON Approval; 8+ service categories regulated
Application ProcessNew York's CON program, the oldest in the nation, has been in place since 1964. It regulates a broad range of services, creating significant barriers
Reform StatusThree massive non-profit systems, Northwell, NYU Langone, and NewYork-Presbyterian, dominate the state, collectively pulling in over $46 billion in an
Case LawThis case is a clear example of how New York's CON process is used to protect existing hospitals from competition. By denying the ASC, the state ensur