TriStar Summit Medical Center names Dr. Priscilla Shogan as emergency department medical director. TriStar Summit Medical Center shares the news of new emergency department medical director, Dr. Priscilla Shogan. March 10, 2026 Hermitage, Tenn. - TriStar Summit Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, today announced that Dr. Priscilla Shogan has been named emergency department medical director. Dr. Shogan brings more than 20 years of experience in emergency medicine and a distinguished record of clinical and operational leadership. Most recently, she served as medical director of emergency medicine at TriStar Horizon Medical Center, where she led initiatives that strengthened operational performance, enhanced physician engagement and improved patient outcomes. She also played a key role in opening TriStar Natchez ER. "Dr. Shogan is an accomplished and patient-focused leader with a proven ability to elevate clinical quality and team performance," said Dr. Vito Capotorto, chief medical officer at TriStar Summit. "Her experience, steady leadership and commitment to excellence will further strengthen our emergency services and enhance the care we provide to our community." Throughout her career, Dr. Shogan has upheld high standards for quality and patient experience while maintaining strong performance and engagement. She served as TriStar Horizon medical staff president in 2025. Dr. Shogan completed her emergency medicine residency at York Hospital in York, Penn., earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, and is board certified in emergency medicine and a fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians. Published: March 09, 2026 TriStar Summit Medical Center Related newsroom articles. April 17, 2025 TriStar Summit has named its ACNO today.

New chief medical officer named at St. David's North Austin Medical Center. DeVry Anderson, M.D., began his new role at the hospital on February 2. March 10, 2026 Austin, Texas - St. David's North Austin Medical Center has named DeVry Anderson, M.D., as its new chief medical officer. Dr. Anderson assumed his new role - which includes oversight of clinical operations at St. David's North Austin Medical Center and St. David's Surgical Hospital, a campus of St. David's North Austin Medical Center - on Feb. 2. Dr. Anderson most recently served as division chief medical officer for HCA Healthcare's San Antonio Division, a role he held since June 2023. HCA Healthcare is St. David's HealthCare's national hospital operating partner. In that role, he had clinical oversight of Methodist Healthcare's system of 13 hospitals and more than 4,000 physicians. During his time there, Dr. Anderson facilitated the launch of a graduate medical education (GME) program to train residents in general surgery and internal medicine. Dr. Anderson previously served as the chief medical officer of St. David's South Austin Medical Center. "Dr. Anderson brings a strong understanding of the care we deliver across St. David's HealthCare, including St. David's North Austin Medical Center and St. David's Surgical Hospital, as well as the clinical needs of our physicians and the patients we serve," Jeremy Barclay, chief executive officer of St. David's North Austin Medical Center, said. "His leadership and clinical expertise will be critical as we continue to advance quality, strengthen collaboration and support the continued growth of this campus." As a retired U.S. Army Colonel and board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Anderson brings more than 20 years of healthcare leadership experience, including serving as chief medical officer at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood. He also served multiple combat tours in Iraq as a command surgeon. Published: March 09, 2026 St. David's North Austin Medical Center, St. David's Surgical Hospital Related newsroom articles. March 10, 2026 Healthgrades awarded all St. David's HealthCare facilities with a 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award for providing exceptional, patient-centered care. March 09, 2026 The hospital, a campus of St. David's North Austin Medical Center, earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification. February 26, 2026 Press Ganey has recognized Heart Hospital of Austin and St. David's Surgical Hospital as 2025 Human Experience Pinnacle of Excellence Award(R) and 2025 Human Experience Guardian Excellence Award(R) winners.

HCA Healthcare reported mixed Q4 2025 results, beating earnings per share estimates with $8.01 versus a forecast of $7.37—nearly 29% growth—but missing revenue expectations by $158 million. Despite the revenue shortfall, the company demonstrated strong fundamentals with its 19th consecutive quarter of volume growth and an 11% year-over-year increase in adjusted EBITDA. The healthcare provider is positioned to benefit from America's aging demographics, as adults of retirement age are expected to outnumber minors within the decade, driving increased healthcare spending. HCA's extensive network of hospitals, surgery centres and urgent care facilities could capitalise on this long-term demand trend, though policy headwinds and changes to uninsured rates present near-term challenges.