During the past 35 years Marilyn West has played an active role in the Commonwealth's Certificate of Public Need Program. For the first 12 years, she directed the program. For the last 13 years, she has assisted existing and proposed medical care facility providers navigate this challenging program through M. H. West & Co., Inc.

As you continue to grow your core business and other services and need assistance with certificate of public need requirements, use M. H. West & Co., Inc.'s business analysts and consultants to help you comply with the Commonwealth's COPN program requirements. West can work independently, with your in-house staff, other consultants and/or your legal counsel to develop a competitive application that is responsive to issues affecting approval. Our interests are to help you succeed in obtaining certificate of public need authorization and West will also work under tight deadlines, weekends and holidays to get the job done.

• Services include:
• Pre-COPN Application Filing Work such as Identification and Evaluation of Factors Impacting Project Authorization and Subsequent Report Preparation from Findings
• Application Preparation and Filing
• Board and Public Hearing Presentation Development
• Representation at Public Hearings and Board Meetings
• Brainstorming Strategies to Oppose Competitor Projects
• Support for Administrative Hearings (Informal, Fact-finding Conferences)

For more information contact us at 804.782.1938, 1.888.WEST904 or email mhwestcon@aol.com.