Mission Hospital in 'immediate jeopardy' | NC Health News
Feb 6, 2024 · Mission Hospital has been officially informed by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that it is in “immediate jeopardy” related to deficiencies in care, according to an internal email obtained by Asheville Watchdog.
More coverage on Mission Hospital - North Carolina Health News
Feb 17, 2024 · At least three patients died and others were endangered at Mission Hospital in 2022 and 2023 following significant delays and lapses of care in the emergency department and other areas, according to a scathing U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services report obtained Thursday by Asheville Watchdog.
State attorney general, doctors and nurses criticize HCA ... - NBC News
Four years after it bought Mission Hospital, an 815-bed facility in Asheville, North Carolina, HCA Healthcare is under fire in the region, threatened with a lawsuit by the state attorney...
Federal government declares immediate jeopardy at Mission Hospital
Feb 6, 2024 · ASHEVILLE – The federal government has declared that conditions at Mission Hospital create an “immediate jeopardy” situation, the most serious deficiency regulators can assign.
Mission Hospital at risk of losing Medicare funding due to …
Jan 12, 2024 · Investigators with the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services have determined Mission has failed on multiple fronts to care for and safely evaluate patients in the emergency department.
Conditions at Asheville's Mission Hospital pose ... - Asheville …
Jan 12, 2024 · Mission Hospital risks losing Medicare and Medicaid funding because of deficiencies in care that were so severe, state inspectors concluded last month, that they “posed immediate jeopardy to patients’ health and safety,” Asheville Watchdog has learned. “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious deficiency possible for a hospital.
At Asheville's Mission Hospital, workers describe the dire ... - NBC News
Oct 2, 2024 · Five days after Hurricane Helene, water is just now flowing at Asheville, North Carolina's largest hospital, thanks to a freshly dug well. Facing what could be months without a steady water...
The year in review: Mission Hospital's immediate jeopardy …
Dec 27, 2024 · The initiative calls for HCA to relinquish Mission so it can become a nonprofit hospital, as it was before the Nashville company bought Mission Health in 2019 for $1.5 billion. Ambulances line the emergency department bay at Mission …
'What happened to Mission?' Patients listed in lawsuit against …
Jan 31, 2024 · ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Jess Clements says her first experience at Mission Health was amazing. It was 2021 -- the day Clements was diagnosed with cancer, specifically acute lymphoblastic...
Mission Health at a critical crossroads | NC Health News
Jun 29, 2024 · HCA’s management of formerly nonprofit Mission Health, serving Asheville and other NC mountain communities, faces key tests. Mission Hospital’s emergency room is one of the busiest in the nation. Credit: Asheville Watchdog photo by Peter Lewis. Carolina Public Press.