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Headquarters: One Park Plaza Nashville, TN 37203 Employees: 190,000 CEO: Jack Bovender Jr. Privately held Website: http://www.hcahealthcare.com Career Site HCA, the Hospital Corporation of America, is the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, composed of locally managed facilities that include approximately 172 hospitals and 95 outpatient surgery centers in 21 states, England and Switzerland. In November 2006, HCA was acquired by a private investor group including affiliates of Bain Capital, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity, HCA founder Dr. Thomas F. Frist, Jr. and HCA management. The company is no longer publicly traded. History In the 1960s, Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. led an effort by a group of physicians to build Park View Hospital in Nashville, TN. By the mid-1960s, Dr. Frist and other Park View physicians were seeking a group to manage the hospital and provide capital to expand and to maintain the latest medical technology. In 1968, Dr. Frist, Jack C. Massey and Dr. Thomas Frist, Jr. formed their own hospital management company ­ Hospital Corporation of America, today known simply as HCA. The company went public in 1969. Benefits - Medical - Dental - Vision Care - Employee Life Insurance - Dependent Life Insurance - Long-Term Disability - Healthcare Flexible Spending Account - Day Care Flexible Spending Account - HCA Retirement Plan - 401(k) - Employee Stock Purchase Plan - Long-Term Care Insurance - Adoption Assistance Program - Child Care Center Discounts - ConSern Student Loan Program - Laser Surgery Discounts at LaserVision Updated January 5, 2007

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