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Prepared for Anything
How we support our HCA Healthcare colleagues during times of adversity. During Labor Day weekend 2019, when Hurricane Dorian was threatening the east coast of Florida, our local leadership teams in that state, along with our corporate emergency operations team, were pulling all-nighters to ensure that our patients and colleagues had the resources needed to…
Improving the Patient Experience
A nurse manager reveals the keys to his team’s success. Jane: I got to visit you this summer and be on your unit. I was so impressed with you and the way you’ve instilled a patient-centered culture throughout your staff. How did you do that?…
Opening Doors: The HCA Healthcare Scholars Program
The HCA Healthcare Scholars Program helps children of colleagues achieve a post-secondary education. Education and opportunity are often the gateway to advancement. We’re helping our colleagues and their children have both. Last January, The HCA Foundation, in partnership with Scholarship America, launched the HCA Healthcare Scholars Program, which provides up to $5,000 for higher education…
Continuing Education Q&A: How does HCA Healthcare help with professional development?
How does HCA Healthcare help with professional development? We asked two nurses. Marley Thomas, BSN, RN, CCRN, and Ivette Littlejohn, RN, admirably represent their chosen field of nursing. Marley, a 2016 graduate of South Dakota State University, is a registered nurse in the intensive care unit at Rose Medical Center in Denver, Colo. Puerto Rico…
Happy, Healthy You
The importance of self-care when caring for others Delivering higher-quality care for patients starts with taking care of ourselves. When we focus on our own well-being, it allows us to better focus on our patients’ overall health and well-being. It’s just one way we are creating a healthier tomorrow for patients and each other. Here…
Q&A with Dr. Casey Chollet-Lipscomb
An open-door policy that opens doors for others We spoke with Casey Chollet-Lipscomb, MD, about her role as a radiation oncologist with the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar StoneCrest and TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Tennessee. Her story is one of 270,000 colleague stories that are united by our shared mission to care for…