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NewsCritics: Emergency department wait time claims unsubstantiated
As hospitals boost their short emergency department (ED) wait times or 30-minutes-or-less pledges, skeptics question whether these claims are substantiated with data. Hospitals have been touting Read more...
HCA competitors appeal to block new trauma centers
Hospital operator HCA is encountering resistance from four Florida competing hospitals about its plan to open up new trauma centers. Tampa General Hospital, Bayfront Medical Center, and Shands Read more...
Colorado AG sued over HCA/HealthOne deal
Former HCA/HealthOne board members are suing Colorado Attorney General John Suthers for approving last month's joint venture deal between HCA/HealthOne and the Colorado Health Foundation and Read more...
Health Foundation worries HCA deal may risk access to care
The proposed sale of nonprofit Colorado Health Foundation's $1.45 billion stake in seven hospitals to for-profit hospital chain Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) is still raising eyebrows, even Read more...
HCA to buy joint venture for $1.45B
The for-profit Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) yesterday announced it entered a deal with the nonprofit Colorado Health Foundation to buy 40 percent interest of HCA-HealthONE, a joint venture Read more...
HCA subsidiary to work alongside other hospitals
After an initial announcement in February, HCA Holdings officially launched a new subsidiary that will offer healthcare providers a range of businesses services including revenue cycle, staffing Read more...
Georgia hospital deal scrutinized as 'monopolistic' by FTC
The Federal Trade Commission board voted unanimously Wednesday to challenge a pending deal for Albany, Ga.-based Phoebe Putney Health System to acquire Palmyra Park Hospital, also in Albany, from Read more...
Hospital giant HCA goes public ... again
The nation's largest non-governmental hospital operator has made an initial public offering of 126.2 million shares of common stock, which began trading on the New York Stock Exchange earlier this Read more...
HCA to launch multibillion-dollar IPO next month
The nation's biggest hospital operator, HCA Holdings, has scheduled pricing for its multibillion-dollar initial public offering next month, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Nashville, Tenn., Read more...
HCA, Nashville land-swap deal to develop $28.5M public health center
In a public-private partnership, hospital giant HCA and the city of Nashville announced a land swap deal that will ultimately give Nashville a new $28.5 million public health center. HCA will get Read more...
| Press ReleasesHCA Appoints Dr. Wayne J. Riley to Its Board of DirectorsNASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HCA (NYSE:HCA) today announced that Wayne J. Riley, M.D., President and CEO of Meharry Medical College, has been named an independent director of HCA’s board, Read more >> HCA to Present at Investor Conference in DecemberNASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HCA (NYSE: HCA) will present at the following investor conference in December: Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. 22nd Annual Healthcare Conference on December 14 at 11:25 Read more >> HCA Issues Clarification on This Morning’s Press ReleaseNASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- On November 4, 2011, the Company (NYSE: HCA) inadvertently reissued a prior press release (originally issued on September 27, 2011) relating to the Company’s Read more >> CORRECTING and REPLACING HCA Holdings, Inc. Extends Exchange Offer for 7¾% Senior Notes due 2021NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: HCA HOLDINGS, INC. EXTENDS EXCHANGE OFFER Read more >> Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Files Class Action Suit Against HCA Holdings, Inc.SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP (“Robbins Geller”) (http://www.rgrdlaw.com/cases/hcaholdings/) today announced that a class action has been commenced in the United Read more >> |
