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As HCA-Mission lawsuit awaits judge's call, officials say company was no-show during deal

By Asheville Citizen Times
| May 09, 2022

ASHEVILLE - While Buncombe County leaders were talking to North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein recently about fallout from the HCA Health Care-Mission deal, a judge in Raleigh was reviewing a class-action, anti-trust lawsuit alleging the company has a monopoly on health care in Western North Carolina.

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