North Star Health Alliance responds to CON vote, plans to pursue state review

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North Star Health Alliance responds to CON vote, plans to pursue state review

News release CARTHAGE, NY  —  North Star Health Alliance provided overwhelming evidence of the need for an ambulance service dedicated to inter-facility transports. Despite the compelling data—including the detailed findings from independent Hearing Officer Lee Burns, the former director of the NYS Department of Health (DOH) Bureau of EMS—the North Country Regional EMS Council has voted against granting a Certificate of Need (CON) to NSHA. We wi…