Thousands send letters to NCDHHS officials about hospital expansion in WNC

by Kimberly King

Tue, August 2nd 2022, 1:42 AM UTC

SEPT. 13, 2021 - Empty bed at a North Carolina Hospital. Three health systems -- AdventHealth, Mission, and Novant Health -- have submitted applications to fill the need for 67 acute care beds in the Buncombe, Madison, Yancey and Graham service area. (Photo credit: WLOS staff)

July 25, 2022 - North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein wrote a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services on Monday, July 25, 2022, urging the department not to grant Mission Health a certificate of need for 67 additional hospital beds. (Photo credit: WLOS Staff)

AUG. 1, 2022 - Grass-roots nonprofit Healthcare Equity Coalition submitted a three-page letter outlining reasons North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services officials should reject Mission-HCA’s bid for additional beds. (Photo credit: WLOS staff)

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SEPT. 13, 2021 - Empty bed at a North Carolina Hospital. Three health systems -- AdventHealth, Mission, and Novant Health -- have submitted applications to fill the need for 67 acute care beds in the Buncombe, Madison, Yancey and Graham service area. (Photo credit: WLOS staff)

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