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(NYSE: HCA) closed its acquisition of The College of Health Care Professions on September 15, adding an educational arm to its existing network of nursing schools and graduate programs.
The move targets a specific operational gap in hospital staffing, where the availability of trained medical assistants, imaging professionals, and surgical technologists directly impacts patient throughput and facility utilization.
Expanding the training pipeline The acquired institution serves more than 8,000 students annually across 10 Texas campuses and online platforms, offering over 20 accredited healthcare programs.
This capacity supplements HCA's current education infrastructure, which includes Galen College of Nursing, Research College of Nursing, and Mercy School of Nursing.
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