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  • Riverton, plagued by service cuts, eyes public hospital ownership

    Steve Peck, Riverton Ranger Via Wyoming News Exchange|Aug 15, 2019

    RIVERTON — After a year of diligent work on preparations for building a new full-service hospital, leaders of the Riverton Medical District say a key provision in the effort will be ensuring that the hospital is owned locally and controlled locally. “We have a chance to change the trajectory of our community,” said Corte McGuffey of the hospital district leadership group in a community meeting Tuesday at Riverton Middle School. After watching with dismay as national hospital corporate giant LifePoint opted to eliminate many services at its R...