WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc. (NYSE American: CVRS), a leading developer of precision vascular robotics, announced today that it has installed CorPath GRX Systems in two new hospitals affiliated with one of the nation’s largest hospital networks, HCA Healthcare. The new systems are now installed in hospital locations in Florida and Texas, bringing the total number of HCA hospitals utilizing CorPath GRX to three.
“We are pleased with HCA Healthcare’s continued commitment to our CorPath GRX technology and the work we are doing to bring next-generation robotic solutions to the cath lab. This expansion further validates HCA’s interest in adopting next-generation solutions to improve patient care and outcomes, while offering their providers state-of-the art tools to do so,” said Mark Toland, President and Chief Executive Officer of Corindus. “Having renowned hospital networks, such as HCA Healthcare, adopt robotics and offer patients advanced treatment options, serves as a key driver in our goal to expand robotic-assisted procedures to other areas of care in need of the technology.”
Based in Nashville, Tenn., HCA Healthcare is one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services. It has 185 hospitals and approximately 2,000 sites of care located across 21 states and the United Kingdom. Its facilities include surgery centers, freestanding ERs, urgent care centers, and physician clinics.
To learn more about Corindus and CorPath GRX, please visit www.corindus.com.
About Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc.
Corindus Vascular Robotics is a global technology leader in robotic-assisted vascular interventions. The Company’s CorPath® platform is the first FDA-cleared medical device to bring robotic precision to percutaneous coronary and vascular procedures. CorPath GRX is the second generation robotic-assisted technology offering enhancements to the platform by adding important key upgrades that increase precision, improve workflow, and extend the capabilities and range of procedures that can be performed robotically. We are focused on developing innovative robotic solutions to revolutionize treatment of emergent conditions by providing specialized and timely medical care to patients around the world. For additional information, visit www.corindus.com, and follow @CorindusInc.
About HCA Healthcare
Nashville-based HCA Healthcare is one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services, comprising 185 hospitals and approximately 2,000 sites of care, including surgery centers, freestanding ERs, urgent care centers, and physician clinics, in 21 states and the United Kingdom. With its founding in 1968, HCA Healthcare created a new model for hospital care in the United States, using combined resources to strengthen hospitals, deliver patient-focused care and improve the practice of medicine. HCA Healthcare has conducted a number of clinical studies, including one that demonstrated that full-term delivery is healthier than early elective delivery of babies and another that identified a clinical protocol that can reduce bloodstream infections in ICU patients by 44 percent. HCA Healthcare is a learning healthcare system that uses its more than 31 million annual patient encounters to advance science, improve patient care and save lives.
