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A big win against Kentucky certificate-of-need laws
The Sixth Circuit has ruled for an Ohio family in a challenge to Kentucky’s certificate-of-need laws, which allow incumbent businesses to bar competitors from the market.
Phillip Truesdell and his children run a small, non-emergency ambulance service in Ohio, near the Kentucky border. Despite receiving calls from Kentucky, the Truesdells’ six-ambulance fleet was barred from transporting Kentucky patients to doctors’ offices in Ohio without a certificate of need, which Kentucky refused to grant. But in a victory against economic protectionism, the Sixth Circuit ruled that Kentucky cannot require a certificate of need for interstate ambulance trips.
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The Orange County Register: How California turns doctors into outlaws
In California, dentists do it, and so do veterinarians. Psychologists, chiropractors, pharmacists, and physical therapists do it. Heck, even Dr. Phil, Dr. Laura, and Dr. Jill Biden do it.
Despite their vastly different professions, all these people use the title “Dr.” in their fields. So why does California law specifically prevent Doctors of Nursing Practice from using their earned title?
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