HCA Healthcare Veteran Executive Bruce Moore to Retire After 40-Year Career With the Company

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HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) announced the retirement of Bruce Moore, president of service line and operations integration, effective year-end after a 40-year career with the company. Moore's leadership contributed to significant growth, including a behavioral health services platform, 70 rehab facilities, and the acquisition of the Sarah Cannon Research Institute. A search for his successor is in progress. CEO Sam Hazen praised Moore's commitment and impact on the company. HCA operates 182 hospitals and around 2,300 ambulatory sites in the U.S. and the UK.

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• Moore's leadership expanded HCA's behavioral health and rehabilitation services.
• Acquisition of Sarah Cannon Research Institute enhances cancer research capabilities.
• HCA operates a large network of facilities, indicating strong market presence.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) today announced that longtime executive Bruce Moore, president – service line and operations integration, will retire at the end of the year after a 40-year career with the company.

HCA HEALTHCARE VETERAN EXECUTIVE BRUCE MOORE TO RETIRE AFTER 40-YEAR CAREER WITH THE COMPANY (Photo: Business Wire)

Under Moore’s leadership HCA Healthcare’s network of care capabilities have grown considerably. This includes a behavioral health services platform with more than 50 facilities, approximately 70 inpatient rehab facilities, more than 30 comprehensive stroke programs, one of the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery networks, and a large provider outreach and telemedicine program. Additionally, Moore led the acquisition of Sarah Cannon Research Institute, a national leader in cancer research and drug development, and he oversaw the development of specialized support across several strategic service lines.

“Bruce has contributed significantly to HCA Healthcare’s growth and success throughout his 40 years with the company,” said Sam Hazen, HCA Healthcare’s chief executive officer. “His commitment to HCA Healthcare’s mission and culture has helped him be an effective leader and trusted advisor. We wish him well in this next chapter.”

Moore joined HCA Healthcare as a staff auditor in 1982. He served the company in a variety of roles, including vice president of compensation and vice president of benefits, before assuming the position of vice president, operations administration in 1997. Moore was named chief operating officer for the Outpatient Services Group in 2004, and president of the Outpatient Services Group in 2006.

An active member of the community, Moore has been on a number of not-for-profit boards throughout his career. He currently serves on the boards of The HCA Healthcare Foundation, Ensworth School and Nashville Health Care Council.

A search for Moore’s replacement is underway.

About HCA Healthcare

Nashville-based HCA Healthcare is one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services comprising 182 hospitals and approximately 2,300 ambulatory sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding ERs, urgent care centers, and physician clinics, in 20 states and the United Kingdom. With its founding in 1968, HCA Healthcare created a new model for hospital care in the United States, using combined resources to strengthen hospitals, deliver patient-focused care and improve the practice of medicine. HCA Healthcare has conducted a number of clinical studies, including one that demonstrated that full-term delivery is healthier than early elective delivery of babies and another that identified a clinical protocol that can reduce bloodstream infections in ICU patients by 44%. HCA Healthcare is a learning health system that uses its more than 35 million annual patient encounters to advance science, improve patient care and save lives. Please click here to connect with HCA Healthcare on social media.

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FAQ

What was announced by HCA Healthcare regarding Bruce Moore?

HCA Healthcare announced that Bruce Moore will retire at the end of the year after 40 years with the company.

What contributions did Bruce Moore make during his time at HCA?

Under Bruce Moore's leadership, HCA expanded its behavioral health services and acquired the Sarah Cannon Research Institute.

How many facilities does HCA Healthcare operate?

HCA Healthcare operates 182 hospitals and approximately 2,300 ambulatory sites across the U.S. and the UK.

Who will succeed Bruce Moore at HCA Healthcare?

A search for Bruce Moore's replacement is currently underway.