HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA) agreed to acquire The College of Health Care Professions on May 27, 2026.
The transaction is subject to approval by regulatory board / committee and other customary closing conditions.
Macquarie Capital Inc. acted as financial advisor for The College of Health Care Professions. Cooley LLP acted as legal advisor for The College of Health Care Professions. Holland & Knight LLP acted as legal advisor for HCA Healthcare, Inc. Husch Blackwell LLP acted as legal advisor for HCA Healthcare, Inc. CHCP will continue to be led by its current CEO, Eric Bing.
HCA Healthcare, Inc. specializes in owning and operating healthcare facilities. The group offers hospital services, ambulatory care and emergency care services, acute care services, surgical services, imaging and diagnostic services, laboratory services, etc.
At the end of 2025, the group operated 190 hospitals (including 179 general hospitals, 7 psychiatric hospitals and 4 rehabilitation hospitals) located in the United States (172) and the United Kingdom (8), as well as 121 surgery centers and 31 endoscopy centers in the United States.
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