Clinicians claim HCA hospitals push patients into end-of-life care to boost metrics

Higher-ups within HCA Healthcare place pressure on staff in hospitals to persuade patients’ families to initiate end-of-life care, which can limit treatments for patients but curb in-hospital mortality rates and length of stay for the hospital operator, according to claims made in a June 21 NBC News report. 

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