Hospital in crisis
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THUS FAR:
 HRMC board expansion means a new majority
Hospital to form community relations board
HRMC passes inspection
Commissioners begin lengthy hospital board vetting process
Commissioners pose tough questions to hospital board applicants
HRMC running out of time to keep hospital afloat
Hospital inspectors finally arrive
HRMC awaits re-inspection
HRMC administrator Lipham resigns
HRMC's CEO search begins
Hospital seriously examining finances
Power and control at the top blamed for hospital crisis
Can HRMC go it alone?
Freeman replacement raised red flags almost a year ago
Lengthy merger process leaves no time to waste
Economic impact of hospital crisis far-reaching
Outpouring of support for HRMC
Haywood doctors open for business
Nurses at HRMC caught in downward spiral
Haywood hospital begins recertification process
Situation changes daily at medical facility
Fallout from funding crisis still unfolding
Rice resigns, cites need to move forward
Many say Medicare action too heavy-handed
Hospital keeps brewing crisis secret
Timeline of a crisis
Board surprised by HRMC situation
Will patients return before money runs out?
Hospital foundation pledges to protect donors' funds
HRMC board violates bylaws by extending chairman's term
Hospital board primer
Talk of hospital merger nothing more than a saftey net
New hospital board chairman pledges to learn from mistakes
HRMC merger could jeopardize retirement plans
Long wait times, drives for Haywood patients
HRMC board to hold another vote for chairman


Dr. Nancy Freeman's resignation letter to the hospital board
Compass Group findings
Dr. Aloha Bryson’s lawsuit against HRMC
HRMC’s audited financial statement for 2007
HRMC chief of staff Dr. Shannon Hunter’s letter to the hospital board
WestCare prepares for increased patient load
Letters from Dr. Aloha Bryson
Letters & reports from inspection agencies