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Certificate of need · Kansas

Kansas certificate of need

Kansas has no certificate of need program: opening or expanding a health facility does not need state CON approval.

Verified Oct 6, 2026Sources: official state and federal agencies

CON program
No
Services covered
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Certificate of need

Kansas CON program

Kansas has no certificate of need program: opening or expanding a health facility does not need state CON approval.

CON program
No
Recent changes
House Bill 2182, approved March 24, 1997, repealed the remaining sections of the health facility CON statute (K.S.A. 65-4801 through 65-4822). No CON program has operated since.
Statute
1997 Kan. Sess. Laws ch. 16 (HB 2182), repealing K.S.A. 65-4801 et seq.
FAQ

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Does Kansas have a certificate of need law?

Kansas has no certificate of need program: opening or expanding a health facility does not need state CON approval.