Heart Hospital of Austin is a 72 bed specialty hospital located in central Austin, Texas. This facility is among the highest performing cardiovascular centers in the country, consistently being named by Truven Health Analysis as one of the Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals. The hospital features multiple operating rooms, hybrid ORs, catheterization labs, electrophysiology labs and a 24-hour emergency center. Heart Hospital of Austin is part of St. David’s HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David’s HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits — St. David’s Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation. HCA Healthcare has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
