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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 8 MIN

Editor of NC Health News Rose Hoban discusses the latest on the WakeMed Atrium "combination"

from WPTF Afternoon News

Leaders of WakeMed and Atrium Healh of Charlotte are laying out their reasons for a combination, that some are calling a "takeover" of the Wake County based medical system. Speaking to reporters in Raleigh Tuesday, Steve Smoot with Atrium says the deal comes with major investment. Rose Hoban, the Editor of NC Health News, joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss the potential merger

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