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Buncombe’s lawsuit against HCA highlights struggle of patients in rural WNC hospitals

By Gerard Albert III Blue Ridge Public Radio An “unnecessary” medical process is doubling costs for some rural hospital patients and adding to emergency room overcrowding at Asheville’s Mission Hospital, according to a lawsuit moved to federal court this month. Buncombe County government leaders initially filed the lawsuit against health care giant HCA – Mission’s […]

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