Mississippi HB320 would allow the Tunica County Health Care Authority to apply for a certificate of need for an acute care hospital in Tunica County.
Mississippi HB320 amends Section 41-7-191 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to allow the Tunica County Health Care Authority, Tunica County Board of Supervisors, or other authorized managing entity to apply for, and the State Department of Health to issue, a certificate of need for the construction of an acute care hospital in Tunica County upon demonstration of the feasible viability of such. The bill specifies that the provisions of Section 41-7-193(1) requiring substantial compliance with the projection of need as reported in the current State Health Plan are waived for this purpose.
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