There are 3 pieces of legislation that are making the Coronavirus 10x worse than it ought to be.
1. 1997 Balanced Budget Act: Capped the number of residents and physicians.
2. 2011 Affordable Care Act: Made it illegal for physician ownership of hospitals.
3. Certificate of Need (CON): Mandated approval of all medical facilities through special committees. No competition allowed.
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