title: CON law sparks battle between institutions.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gardner
mesh_terms: D002567:Certificate of Need / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D004219:District of Columbia; D006273:Health Facility Merger / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006777:Hospitals, Proprietary; D006785:Hospitals, University