Financial Health and Value Creation in Health Care | Report

Financial health and value creation in health care

Introduction
In this paper, the financial analysis of HCA Healthcare has been done. HCA healthcare was
founded in the year 1968 and is located in Tennessee, United States. It is also listed in the S&P
500. The healthcare serves the whole of United Kingdom and United States. It also manages
around 185 hospitals and 119 surgery centers. Around 249000 employees are providing their
valuable services to the healthcare and also to the people of the United States. Doctors who are
specialized in their field are hired by healthcare for rendering best services to their patients.
Qualitative and quantitative information about HCA HEALTCARE
A). Qualitative information
The healthcare is a network of collaborative healthcare which is managed by the nurses, best
physician, and other staff to provide better facilities to the people of United States. It has a
comprehensive network with almost 1800 nursing home which enables them to provide better
outcomes and results to their patients. They also provide superior care facilities to all of their
patients and the physician are also separately trained by healthcare. Each year 30 million patients
are treated by them which led to increase in the goodwill and reputation of healthcare in the State
(Glassdoor.co.in. 2020). They are also committed to render high quality treatment and take better
care of human life. The hospital also provides consultancy, diagnosis, medical education,
nursing, training programs, surgeries, and other medical services.

B). Quantitative information
Financial Summary
HCA Healthcare Inc.
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
SL No. Particulars 2018 2017 2016
A No. of hospitals as on 31st December 179 179 170
B No. of licensed beds as on 31st December 47,199 46,738 44,290
C No. of patients admitted 2,003,753 1,936,613 1,891,831
D Occupancy rate 57% 57% 58%
E No. of emergency visits 8,764,431 8,624,137 8,374,340
F Revenue from operations (in million dollars) 46,677 43,614 41,490
G Net Income from operations (in million dollars) 4,389 2,743 3,432
H Basic earnings per share 12.64 7.57 8.95
I Total assets (in million dollars) 39,207 36,593 33,758
J Operating Expenses 40,035.00 37,557.00 35,292.00
K Operating Profit 6,671.00 6,102.00 6,252.00
L Operating Expenses (as a % of revenue) 85.77% 86.11% 85.06%
M Operating Profit margin 14.29% 13.99% 15.07%
N Net Profit margin 9.40% 6.29% 8.27%
Table No. 1 Financial Summary