Wake County Commissioners Approve WakeMed-Atrium Deal, But Key Terms Still Aren't Binding

Commissioners relied on a $2 billion funding guarantee and five-year rate cap that remain outside the public agreements they approved and will be added to a separate, non-public contract.

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