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HCA Holdings (HCA) to Acquire Mobile App Developer Mobile Heartbeat

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HCA to Purchase Mobile Heartbeat

September 6, 2016 4:15 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HCA (NYSE: HCA), which operates 169 hospitals and 116 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and the United Kingdom, announced today the signing of an agreement to purchase Mobile Heartbeat, a leading developer of applications for smartphones to improve clinical workflow and team communications. Mobile Heartbeat technology solutions consolidate clinical communications, including alarms and notifications, patient information and lab data, secure texting, voice and photography.

HCA recently completed a successful pilot of Mobile Heartbeats CURE (Clinical Urgent Response) technology for its iMobile Project, an initiative to implement smartphone-based critical care team... More