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| Dimension | Rhode Island80/100 · Highly Restrictive |
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| CON Score | 80/100 |
| Tier | Highly Restrictive |
| CON Status | Yes |
| Services Regulated | N/A |
| Year Enacted | N/A |
| Top HHI | N/A |
| Top Insurer Share | N/A |
| Scope | Regulated Services; Hospitals & Nursing Homes |
| Application Process | Rhode Island's long-standing and expansive Certificate of Need program creates significant barriers to entry, protecting incumbent health systems and |
| Reform Status | N/A |
| Case Law | Case Study: Encompass Health Denied |