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Chair reports new hospital beds approved and upcoming board vacancies

Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services Board · April 24, 2026

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Summary

The board chair told the Buncombe County HHS board that recent Certificate of Need decisions will add providers in the county: AdventHealth approved for 93 beds in Weaverville, HCA Mission awarded 95 acute beds, and Novant will build a 34‑bed specialty hospital; the chair also announced upcoming board seat openings and an upcoming search for a physician position.

In the chairperson's report, the board was briefed on recent Certificate of Need (CON) developments affecting hospital capacity in Buncombe County.

The chair said AdventHealth was approved for 93 community beds and has broken ground on a community hospital in Weaverville. HCA Mission was awarded 95 acute beds that the…

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