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Why? Advocates for a free market healthcare system usually also suggest that zoning and regulation should be fixed.

See eg https://slatestarcodex.com/2017/02/09/considerations-on-cost... and look for 'certificate of need' (or certificate-of-need). Basically, other hospitals in the area get to veto new hospitals.




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