8-KEarnings & ResultsRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

HCA Healthcare, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Sep 12, 2011)

Filed September 12, 2011For Securities:HCA

Summary

This 8-K filing by HCA Holdings, Inc. (HCA) on September 12, 2011, primarily serves to announce a conference call scheduled for the same day to discuss the Company's second-quarter 2011 results. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial results, it directs investors to accompanying exhibits (Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2) which include a press release and supplemental information for the conference call. These documents are critical for investors seeking to understand HCA's financial performance and outlook for the period ending June 30, 2011. Investors should pay close attention to the information presented in the press release and supplemental materials. These are likely to contain key financial metrics, operational highlights, and management's commentary on the second quarter. The conference call itself will provide an opportunity for further clarification and discussion of the reported results and any forward-looking statements made by the company.

Key Highlights

  • 1HCA Holdings, Inc. filed an 8-K on September 12, 2011, to announce a conference call.
  • 2The conference call was scheduled for September 12, 2011, at 4:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time.
  • 3The purpose of the call was to discuss HCA's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011.
  • 4The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental information (Exhibit 99.2) related to the conference call.
  • 5These exhibits are the primary source of detailed financial and operational information for the second quarter.
  • 6The filing also serves a Regulation FD disclosure purpose, ensuring widespread dissemination of material information.
  • 7R. Milton Johnson, President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.

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