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HCA Healthcare Uses Its COVID-19 Registry by Forming Consortium With AHRQ and Research Institutions to Accelerate COVID-19 Research
January 26, 2021 GMT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 26, 2021
HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that it has formed a consortium of prominent public and private research institutions to use HCA Healthcare’s vast data on COVID-19 hospital care to improve patient outcomes and public knowledge. The institutions – including the federal Agency for Health Research and Quality (AHRQ), Johns Hopkins University, Duke University, Meharry Medical College, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, and others – will gain access to the data in a research program directed by the HCA Healthcare Research Institute (HRI).