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HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) is a Nashville-based provider of healthcare services with a network of 191 hospitals and approximately 2,500 ambulatory sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding ERs, urgent care centers and physician clinics, in 20 states and the United Kingdom. This news page aggregates coverage related to HCA Healthcare’s operations, corporate actions and clinical and community initiatives.
Investors and observers following HCA Healthcare news can find updates on topics such as executive appointments, community engagement roles and leadership changes that shape the company’s strategic priorities. Recent announcements have included the naming of a chief nurse executive responsible for leading the nursing agenda across more than 100,000 nurses, and the appointment of a vice president of community engagement to oversee social and charitable investments, colleague giving, volunteering and nonprofit partnerships.
HCA Healthcare news also features information on public health and community-focused programs. Examples include the annual “Crush the Crisis” prescription drug take back day, where the company reports collecting tens of thousands of pounds of unused or expired medications since the initiative became an enterprise program, and philanthropic commitments through the HCA Healthcare Foundation and its Healthier Tomorrow Fund. Releases may highlight grants to organizations such as March of Dimes to support maternal and infant health campaigns, or gifts to universities to expand nursing education capacity.
Capital markets and investor-related updates, such as scheduled earnings conference calls and presentations at healthcare investment conferences, are also reflected in HCA Healthcare’s news flow. By reviewing these items together, readers can monitor how the company describes its clinical priorities, workforce initiatives, community partnerships and financial communications over time.
HCA Florida Healthcare has launched the new HCA Florida Healthcare brand, uniting 11 of its more than 400 facilities across Florida. This rebranding includes four hospitals and six freestanding emergency rooms. A highlight is the opening of HCA Florida University Hospital in Davie, representing a
HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) will present virtually at the Wolfe Research Healthcare Conference on November 18, 2021, at 9:50 am EST. Interested parties can access the live audio webcast and related materials on the company's Investor Relations website. Please note that dates and times may change, so check for updates on the conference schedule or the Investor Relations section.
HCA Healthcare has donated $150,000 to veteran support organizations in honor of Avery King, a deceased employee and Air Force veteran. The funds will assist local groups including REBOOT Recovery, A Soldier’s Child, Operation Stand Down Tennessee, and the MTSU Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center. HCA Healthcare has a track record of supporting veterans, having hired over 40,000 military personnel since 2012 and receiving numerous accolades for its military-friendly employment programs.
HCA Healthcare, a leading healthcare provider, announces the appointment of Michael Cuffe, MD, MBA, as executive vice president and chief clinical officer, effective January 1, 2022. Dr. Cuffe will oversee the company’s clinical agenda, including clinical quality and care transformation, while continuing to lead physician services. With a history at HCA since 2011, he has played a key role in expanding graduate medical education and enhancing physician support. His predecessor, Jonathan Perlin, is departing to lead The Joint Commission.
HCA Healthcare reported strong third-quarter results for 2021, with revenues of $15.276 billion, up from $13.311 billion in 2020. Net income soared to $2.269 billion, or $7.00 per diluted share, compared to $668 million or $1.95 per diluted share last year. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $3.224 billion. Despite increased admissions (6.8%) and emergency room visits (31.2%), inpatient surgeries declined by 4.9%. HCA also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.48 per share. The company revised its 2021 guidance, expecting revenues between $58.7 billion and $59.3 billion.
HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) announces its third annual "Crush the Crisis" event on October 23, 2021, tackling the opioid crisis by promoting safe disposal of unused medications. In collaboration with the DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, last year's events collected over 13,523 pounds of medications. With participation from around 96 HCA facilities across 17 states, the initiative aims to educate the public about opioid misuse. HCA is also committed to improving pain management and has pledged $750,000 to the National Academy of Medicine's collaborative effort against the opioid crisis.
HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA) announced a $1 million donation to Nashville Rescue Mission to support a new women’s shelter set to open in late 2023. This initiative marks over two decades of partnership with the Mission, with previous financial contributions totaling over $550,000. The shelter will provide 348 beds and aim to assist women and children facing homelessness and addiction. In 2020, HCA contributed $45 million to community organizations and logged over 83,000 hours of employee volunteer work.
HCA Healthcare, a prominent healthcare provider, recently presented the annual HCA Healthcare Awards of Distinction in Nashville, honoring individuals for their exceptional contributions to patient care and community service. The awards include the Frist Humanitarian Award, Innovators Award, and Excellence in Nursing Award, with recipients recognized for their compassion, innovative practices, and commitment to improving healthcare quality. Awards included financial donations to charities of the recipients' choice, highlighting HCA's dedication to social responsibility and professional excellence in healthcare.
HCA Healthcare announces the retirement of Bob Waterman, the longest-serving general counsel in the Fortune 100, effective September 30. He has contributed to the company for 24 years. Michael R. McAlevey, formerly with GE Healthcare, will succeed him as senior vice president and chief legal officer starting in early 2022. McAlevey brings extensive legal experience and has held various senior roles at GE. HCA Healthcare operates 187 hospitals and around 2,000 care sites across the U.S. and U.K., emphasizing patient-focused care.
HCA Healthcare will hold its 3Q Earnings Release Call on October 22, 2021, at 9:00 am CT (10:00 am ET). The call can be accessed live over the internet via this link. If you miss the live event, an archived version will be available on the same website. This earnings call is a key opportunity for investors to gain insights into HCA's financial performance and future outlook.
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