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Wilmington’s Healthcare Battle Intensifies | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s healthcare future is heating up as UNC Health, Atrium, and Novant battle for control of the region’s next big medical investments—with $1 billion in new hospital plans and 225 beds needed by 2026. Public opinion is split but leaning toward UNC’s 150-bed community hospital, even from former Novant staff who say the system is stretched thin. Advocates are pushing for specific bed counts and even a heart tower at Novant, while the health systems trade blows over feasibility and competition. With the public comment period closed, the state’s health department now has 90 to 150 days…
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