Sixteen years after its merger with St. Joseph’s hospitals, Asheville-based Mission Health is working to shed the state-monitoring which, according to its leader, has hampered the organization’s ability to compete with other healthcare providers doing business in the region. On this program, Mission Health CEO Dr. Ron Paulus addresses the debate surrounding the Certificate of Public Advantage and shares his thoughts on the use of technology to reduce healthcare costs. Jane Patterson of the e-NC Authority and University of South Carolina professor Tom Vogt join the conversation.