Jack Bovender
Jack Bovender
Jack O. Bovender Jr. is the former Chairman and CEO of Hospital Corporation of America from 2002 to 2009...
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There is a significant shortage of minority graduate business school students choosing hospital and health care management as a career. At HCA, we face this issue every day as we recruit young talent into our executive development program. Recognizing this growing problem, Barbara and I wanted to make a personal commitment to increasing minority leadership in health care. Given that Fuqua has the premier MBA Health Sector Management program in the country, a scholarship program aimed at minority students seemed to us the best way to fulfill this commitment.
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We feel very good about our future going forward, ... Part of the repositioning we've done over the last three to four years is really starting to pay off for us now.
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It's a little hard, even being this far into a quarter, ... I think all of you can appreciate (that) one month can fluctuate a great deal from the month and the year before simply because of the number of business days and other factors, so we're just not able to comment on what's going on in the second quarter.
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This is an important step toward moving the company back into a normal cycle of reporting and payment with CMS.
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Strong patient volume and revenue growth contributed to another extremely successful quarter,