One point that the article does not state directly, but implies (or assumed the Reader should know) is that the majority of jurisdictions have codified the righ

One point that the article does not state directly, but implies (or assumed the Reader should know) is that the majority of jurisdictions have codified the right of incumbent hospitals to veto any new hospital buildout in the same area. Think about what that means for a second. Can you imagine a world where Burger King gets to decide whether a McD can open across the street ?