'As a doctor, the first thing you learn is to do no harm. The legislature, if they move forward with this bill, would create massive harm.'.

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UNC Health Care System CEO Bill Roper after an N.C. House of Representatives' committee recommended limiting the system's growth. Legislators were responding to complaints from Raleigh-based WakeMed Health & Hospitals that UNC's purchase of rival Rex Healthcare in 2000 has given it an unfair advantage over private hospitals. The proposal isn't expected to get through the Senate--if it makes it that far.

Source: The News & Observer

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