Methodist Health System (2024)

FAQs

Is HCA the same as Methodist? ›

Methodist Healthcare is a 50-50 co-ownership between Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc., South Texas' largest non-public funding source of community health care for uninsured patients; and HCA Healthcare, the nation's leading provider of healthcare services.

Methodist Healthcare System is a 50-50 co-ownership between Methodist Healthcare Ministries, South Texas' largest non-public funding source of community health care, contributing $976 million since 1995; and HCA Healthcare, the nation's leading provider of health care services.

Our affiliated physician organization is Methodist Medical Group, which includes more than 50 healthcare clinics, two concierge medicine clinics, an urgent care clinic, and a virtual care platform known as MethodistNOW.

Methodist has been named among the Best Places to Work by the Dallas Business Journal for 15 years straight.

Recent history

On November 17, 2006, HCA became a private company for the third time when it completed a merger in which the company was acquired by a private investor group including affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Bain Capital, together with Merrill Lynch and HCA Healthcare founder Thomas F. Frist, Jr.

Many things set HCA Healthcare apart from other healthcare organizations; however, at our core, our greatest strength is our people. Every day, more than 309,000 colleagues go to work with a collective focus: our patients. Our focus positively impacts the care experience at the bedside and beyond.

Since our doors opened in 1963, our commitment has never wavered: to continuously improve the health and wellness of our community by “Serving Humanity to Honor God.” Methodist Healthcare is a 50-50 co-ownership between Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc., and HCA Healthcare.

Houston Methodist is an academic medical center affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College and the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences of Cornell University, as well as NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. From 1950 to 2004, Houston Methodist was affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine.

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is a non-profit, 595-bed teaching hospital in Dallas, Texas owned and operated by Methodist Health System.

How old is Dallas Methodist hospital? ›

Where we're going. In 1927 we were simply Dallas Methodist Hospital, a nonprofit community hospital founded by Methodist ministers and civic leaders and placed in the heart of our city's underserved neighborhoods.

We have been consistently recognized for our high standards of care for neurosciences, orthopedics, heart attack, heart failure, stroke, and other medical issues that require expert-level treatment.

Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Magnet Hospitals.

More than 100 years of excellence: Founded in 1912 by a regional organization of the Methodist Church, Wesley has been an HCA facility since 1985.