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Four Steps to a Successful Michigan Certificate of Need (CON) Application

Serj Mooradian, Hannah Zaskiewicz, and Seyed Mirabedini / May 13, 2025

Whether you’re launching a new healthcare service, acquiring a facility, or expanding operations, navigating Michigan’s Certificate of Need (CON) process is a critical step. At Mooradian Law, we’ve helped providers across the state move through this complex regulatory landscape with clarity and confidence.

From initial planning to post-approval implementation, understanding how to position your project for success can save time, reduce risk, and prevent costly delays. Based on our experience and insights from Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) data, we’ve

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Navigating Michigan-Specific Regulatory Hurdles in Healthcare M&A

Serj Mooradian and Seyed Mirabedini, Mooradian Law PLLC / March 27, 2025

Part of Our Ongoing Healthcare Transactions Series.

Healthcare transactions involving operations in Michigan require a close look at state-specific regulatory issues that go well beyond federal compliance. Michigan’s licensure, Medicaid, Certificate of Need (CON), and corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) rules can significantly influence deal structure, timing, and post-closing operations.

Understanding these regulatory triggers—and planning for them early—can help avoid costly delays, preserve reimbursement streams, and ensure a smooth transition of operations. This post outlines the key Michigan-specific issues to watch in any h

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Navigating Michigan’s Certificate of Need Process: What You Need to Know

Serj Mooradian, Hannah Zaskiewicz and Seyed Mirabedini, Mooradian Law PLLC / January 30, 2025

Expanding or modifying healthcare services in Michigan often requires compliance with Certificate of Need (CON) regulations. These rules are designed to control costs and ensure equitable access to services, but the application process can be complex and time-sensitive. At Mooradian Law, we help healthcare providers navigate the CON process efficiently, minimizing risks and delays. This guide provides an overview of Michigan’s CON program and how to streamline your application. 

What is a Certificate of Need? 

Michigan’s CON program ensures that healthcare services are developed based on community needs while controlling costs and preventing duplication. Healthcare providers must

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