Mission Health has permanently closed Asheville Specialty Hospital, the only long-term acute care hospital in western North Carolina, less than two months after suspending its services following ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. − Dr. Matt Riester and his wife were about to head out of town to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary when Tropical Storm Helene pummeled western North Carolina last week.

This is story has been updated to add more information. ASHEVILLE – The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services identified multiple lapses in patient safety that occurred at HCA ...