Community Care Suffers as HCA Pursues Profit at Mission Hospital

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The article discusses the negative impact on community care due to HCA Healthcare’s profit-driven goals for Mission Hospital. The piece states that since HCA purchased the hospital, there has been a reduction in important services like pediatric care, and staff morale has significantly declined due to challenging work conditions. It also argues that instead of focusing on profits, the hospital should prioritize community health needs and employee well-being.

HCA’s Profit-Driven Approach Affects Mission Hospital Community Care

In a pursuit of higher profits, HCA Healthcare is compromising the quality of community care at Mission Hospital. This action is causing a stir in the community and raising questions about the future of local healthcare.

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