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HCA Healthcare PPE Stewards have colleagues and patients covered
Access to personal protective equipment (PPE), made available through our vast network of suppliers, ensures caregivers receive the resources they need to safely care for their patients during COVID-19. As of July 2020, HCA Healthcare has distributed approximately 460 million units of PPE, an 81% increase since March 2020. HCA Healthcare colleague Janet Garrett, and…
HCA Healthcare stands up universal masking
Jane Englebright, senior vice president and chief nurse executive for HCA Healthcare, details the determination of our organization to protect our workforce so that they, in turn, can continue to perform critical services for our patients. No battle plan survives first contact with the enemy. In an email to all 280,000 HCA Healthcare colleagues last…
COVID-19: Protecting our colleagues today and tomorrow
Jane Englebright, senior vice president and chief nurse executive for HCA Healthcare, discusses efforts to protect our colleagues during COVID-19. How is our supply of N95s? The question of the availability of N95 respirators and other critical personal protective equipment (PPE) is not only on the mind of every caregiver at HCA Healthcare, it is…