# HCA Healthcare

> Alpha governed public record. Unknown, unavailable, and unpublished values are never inferred as zero.

## Record

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Representation | alpha-profile-markdown-v3 |
| Protocol | Alpha Governance Facts Protocol 0.1 |
| Schema | alpha.governance.entity.public.v1 |
| Record version | public-1 |
| Canonical entity | alpha:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf |
| Entity type | Company |
| Canonical URL | https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/hca-healthcare-inc |
| Publication | PUBLISHED |
| Verification | source_reported |
| Verification schema | alpha-verification-states-v1 |
| Ownership | unclaimed |
| Published claims | 23 |
| Claims under review | 1 |
| Evidence records | 6 |
| Conflicts | 0 |
| Conflicts in internal review | 0 |
| Observed | 2026-09-11T21:12:01.061+00:00 |
| Last reviewed | 2026-09-11T21:12:01.061+00:00 |

## Identity

- Legal name: HCA Healthcare, Inc.
- Display name: HCA Healthcare

## Leadership

- Thomas F. Frist III: Chair. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:3.
- Andrea B. Smith: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:4.
- Hugh F. Johnston: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:5.
- John W. Chidsey, III: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:5.
- Michael W. Michelson: Lead Independent Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:4.
- Nancy-Ann DeParle: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:4.
- Robert J. Dennis: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:5.
- Samuel N. Hazen: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:4.
- Wayne J. Riley, M.D.: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:4.
- William R. Frist: Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:4.
- Erica L. Rossitto: Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:6.
- James C. Foster: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:6.
- Jennifer L. Berres: Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:6.
- Michael A. Marks: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:6.
- Michael R. McAlevey: Executive Vice President Chief Legal and Administrative Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:6.
- Michael S. Cuffe, M.D.: Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:6.
- Samuel N. Hazen: Chief Executive Officer and Director. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:6.

## Roles

- PUBLISHED

## Governance

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Board committees

- PUBLISHED

## Financials

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Workforce

- NOT_ASSERTED

## Market and index context

- PUBLISHED

## Legal Name

- HCA Healthcare, Inc.. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:1.

## Headquarters

- US. Publication: UNDER_REVIEW. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: unlinked, under review.

## Entity Status

- Public listing published. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:1.

## Official Website

- https://www.hcahealthcare.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:2.

## Published Fact

- US. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:1.
- Healthcare. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:1.
- https://www.hcahealthcare.com. Publication: PUBLISHED. Verification: source_reported. Assertion: source_reported. Evidence: alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:2.

## Coverage states

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Identity | PUBLISHED |
| Business | PUBLISHED |
| Leadership | PUBLISHED |
| Board and committees | PUBLISHED |
| Governance | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Financials | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Workforce | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Ownership | NOT_ASSERTED |
| Ratings | NOT_PUBLISHED |
| Market and index context | PUBLISHED |

## Public sources

- alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:1: [Alpha canonical company public projection](https://www.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/hca-healthcare-inc).
- alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:2: [HCA Healthcare Inc Form 10-K](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312526044769/hca-20251231.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:3: [HCA Healthcare, Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312526106142/d939252ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:4: [HCA Healthcare, Inc. director board source](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312526106142/d939252ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:5: [HCA Healthcare, Inc. DEF 14A 2026-03-13](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860730/000119312526106142/d939252ddef14a.htm).
- alpha:evidence:company:38d9830a-b2f2-4b17-bef9-460e4537d4bf:6: HCA executive roster source.

## Rights

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| public_retrieval | allowed |
| agent_retrieval | allowed |
| redistribution | not_granted |
| model_training | not_granted |
| commercial_use | not_specified |
| relationship_pathfinding | not_granted |
| direct_contact | not_granted |

## Limitations

- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
- Current index memberships: Unavailable
- Index membership events: Unavailable

## Alternate representations

- [Canonical profile](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/hca-healthcare-inc)
- [Public Markdown](https://registry.alpha.ac/companies/hca-healthcare-inc.md)
- [Public JSON](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/hca-healthcare-inc)
- [JSON-LD](https://registry.alpha.ac/api/public/companies/hca-healthcare-inc?format=jsonld)
- MCP resource: `alpha://companies/hca-healthcare-inc` at https://mcp.alpha.ac/mcp
