History
The history of HCA Corporation (Hospital Corporation of America) goes back to the 1960s, when Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. led an effort by a group of physicians to build Park View Hospital in Nashville, Tenn. Hospital Corporation of America was formed in 1968 as a hospital management company by Dr. Frist, Jack C. Massey and Dr. Thomas Frist, Jr. The company expanded rapidly, building new hospitals and assembling them under a group. Today HCA is USA's leading provider of healthcare services.Mission
The mission of HCA Corporation is:- To remain committed to the care and improvement of human life.
Area of Operation
The businesses of HCA Corporation are:- Family of Hospitals and Surgery Centers
- Clinics
- Medical Centers
- Charity Care and Financial Discount Policy
Key Statistics
- HCA holds assets of $22.23 billion.
- HCA has made profits of $1.42 billion in 2006.
- HCA operates in USA, England and Switzerland.
- HCA has 191,400 employees.
Organization
- Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
- President & Chief Operating Officer
- Board of Directors
- Audit Committee
- Compensation Committee
- Ethics, Compliance and Quality of Care Committee
- Finance and Investments Committee
- Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee
International Ranking
- HCA ranks 255 in the world according to Forbes Magazine list.
- HCA ranks 244 in Fortune Global 500 list.
Recent Acquisition
HCA acquired a 12 hospital system in Kansas City in 2003.Headquarter Address
One Park PlazaNashville
TN, 37203
United States
Phone: 615-344-9551
Website URL: www.hcahealthcare.com
