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Hennepin County is taking over HCMC. What it means for taxpayers, workers and patients.

Hennepin County is taking over HCMC. What it means for taxpayers, workers and patients.

Hennepin County commissioners voted 6-1 Tuesday to retake control of the nonprofit that runs HCMC and its clinics after years of budget problems, moving to prevent a closure of the safety-net hospital in downtown Minneapolis. The controversial move dissolves the Hennepin Healthcare System board of community volunteers created in 2007 to oversee the hospital’s day-to-day operations. The health system has …

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