HCA pruned Mission Hospital staff and reaped soaring profits, academic study finds

HCA pruned Mission Hospital staff and reaped soaring profits, academic study finds

By Grace Vitaglione, Carolina Public Press Staff cuts have boosted patient care profits at Mission Hospital in Asheville after HCA Healthcare acquired the facility, according to a draft report by Mark Hall, director of the health law and policy program at the Wake Forest University. The report tracked the hospitals’ profits from 2011 to 2022 … Read more