Summary
This 8-K filing from HCA Healthcare, Inc. (HCA) on February 18, 2010, primarily serves to attach a press release detailing the company's financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2009. While the 8-K itself doesn't provide the financial figures, it directs investors to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for this crucial information. Investors should refer to this press release for specific details on revenue, profitability, and other key performance indicators for the period.
Key Highlights
- 1HCA Healthcare, Inc. filed an 8-K on February 18, 2010.
- 2The filing's primary purpose is to disclose the company's financial results.
- 3The results reported are for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 31, 2009.
- 4The detailed financial results are contained within an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- 5The filing falls under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
- 6R. Milton Johnson, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the filing.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose HCA Healthcare's financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2009, as required by SEC regulations. The detailed financial information is provided in an accompanying press release.
The specific financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2009, are detailed in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K report. Investors should review this press release for comprehensive financial data.
The financial results reported in the press release attached to this 8-K cover the fourth quarter and the entire fiscal year ended December 31, 2009.
The filing was signed by R. Milton Johnson, who holds the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for HCA Inc.