5 Biggest Hospital Companies in the World

2. HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA)

Total Assets: $52.20 billion

HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) is the largest hospital group in the US, operating and networking 226 hospitals. It is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee and was founded in 1968. As of 2021, the number of people working at HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) is 285,000 across all its hospitals which generated a net income of $6.80 billion in the first quarter of 2022. Apart from hospitals, the HCA group also operates roughly 2000 sites of primary care as well as urgent care, surgery centers in 21 of US states as well as the United Kingdom. Most of HCA’s hospitals are situated in Texas and Florida with Texas having 45 hospitals and 632 sites of care alone. 

The scale of HCA’s operations inside the US are large according to the company, which claims to be responsible for the care and treatment of 50,000 stroke patients annually on average while claiming to be 30% faster than the national standard in DTN treatment for strokes.