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Cartersville Medical Gives Young Adults with Disabilities a Shot in the Workplace
For many young people in search of their first job, all they really want is an opportunity – a chance to prove themselves. That’s especially true for those with disabilities. So, through a partnership with a local school system, Cartersville Medical Center is helping these could-be employees get their foot in the door. The HCA…
Total Solar Eclipse: How to See it Safely
The much anticipated once-in-a-lifetime celestial event – where the moon and sun have the same apparent size – will take place nationwide on Monday, August 21. The total eclipse will cross the continental United States, and Nashville, Tennessee, is predicted to be one of the most traveled places to witness the event being the largest…
Patient Experience: New Parents Praise NICU Nurses
Expertise, celebrations, and caring for the whole family mean so much in HCA’s NICUs Every family’s NICU success story is a good one. And when the NICU family is one of our own HCA Healthcare colleagues, we have a whole new set of reasons to share some details. What follows is a blog by Adam…
Sound Advice (Literally) for the Stanley Cup Final
Forecast for tonight’s Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final? Noisy. If you’re concerned about how that might affect your health – better yet, your hearing – we’ve got you covered. Dr. James Roth, an ear, nose, and throat specialist at TriStar Skyline Medical Center, an affiliate of HCA Healthcare, appeared on local ABC News…
Nurses Throw Prom for Hospitalized Teen at The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial
Prom is one of the most important and memorable moments in a teen’s life. But Caroline Reynolds, a 17-year old patient at The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial, missed this rite of passage due to a recent hospitalization. That is, until an unlikely “promposal” from several nurses gave her a night she would never forget.…
The Good, The Bad & The Why “13 Reasons Why” is Striking a Chord
They’re calling it the new must-see series on Netflix. But it’s giving pause to some schools, parents and mental health experts. 13 Reasons Why, whether you like it or not, has sparked a crucial – and perhaps overdue – conversation about youth suicide. Based on a young adult (YA) novel of the same name, 13…