Judge rejects key HCA argument over its obligations for services at Mission Hospital

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​Since its sale to the for-profit HCA Healthcare seven years ago, Mission Hospital has been beset by complaints about declining care. Staff have left in waves, medical specialties have vanished and patient deaths have triggered threats from regulators that the hospital could lose crucial Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements.  Amid a crescendo of public concern, one
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