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Mission Hospital understaffing, preventable deaths reflect return to conditions that led to sanctions, advocates say

By Jack Evans Asheville Watchdog The death of a patient in a bathroom at Mission Hospital earlier this month reflects a return to poor staffing conditions, especially in the hospital’s emergency department, similar to those that precipitated federal sanctions last year, healthcare advocates said at a news conference Friday. Understaffing has led to “at least […]

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