Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare's profit climbed to $668 million in the third quarter of this year, but the for-profit hospital operator is planning for a small drop in admissions next year, according to the Nashville Post. 

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HCA Healthcare, a 187-hospital system based in Nashville, Tenn., said its revenue and profit increased in the third quarter of this year, which ended Sept. 30.