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In second blow, Feds now cite HCA’s Mission Hospital for violating emergency treatment standards

By Andrew R. Jones Asheville Watchdog Asheville’s Mission Hospital has violated the Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA), the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services told the hospital’s CEO on Thursday, again threatening to withdraw the system’s federal funding, according to a letter obtained by Asheville Watchdog. EMTALA ensures public access to emergency services […]