HCA Healthcare Acquires 40 Texas Urgent Care Centers, Expands CareNow Network to Over 430 Locations

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    "excerpt": "The acquired facilities are being rebranded as CareNow, HCA Healthcare's urgent care brand. HCA Healthcare has acquired 40 Texas MedClinic urgent care centers from Community Care Partners, expanding its CareNow network to more than 430 locations nationwide and strengthening its outpatient footprint across Texas. The acquired facilities are being rebranded as CareNow, HCA Healthcare's urgent care brand. According to Tyler Laymon, Vice President of Strategic Growth at HCA Healthcare, eight Houston-area locations are the first in Texas to operate under the \"HCA CareNow\" branding. The remaining centers have been integrated into two of HCA's affiliated health systems to expand access to urgent care services. Eighteen of the acquired clinics have joined Methodist Healthcare, an 11-hospital system jointly owned by HCA Healthcare and Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas. The addition increases Methodist Healthcare's urgent care network to 35 locations across South Texas. Methodist Healthcare President and CEO Dan Miller said the acquisition builds on Texas MedClinic's long-standing presence in the San Antonio community while expanding access to care through a more connected network. The remaining 14 urgent care centers have been added to St. David's HealthCare, HCA Healthcare's joint venture with the St. David's Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation. The acquisition...",
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