Our stories

At HCA Healthcare, we take care of our own. Even in tough economic times, we support our HCA Healthcare family members through the HCA Healthcare Hope Fund. To date, we’ve helped over 53,000 HCA Healthcare families in need. And the need is as great as ever. Take a minute to explore some of our latest videos and stories.

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Judith’s Colleagues Gave Her Hope During Her High-Risk Pregnancy

Judith McDonald, a labor and delivery nurse in Houston, Texas, knew her pregnancy would be high risk when she learned last April she was carrying twins. Still, she expected to work up until her 30th week. But she started to…

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Our blog stories

Every single dollar you give to the HCA Healthcare Hope Fund is going to another HCA Healthcare colleague in a time of need. It might be going to someone you know well or someone you’ve never met. These are some of those stories.

The Westside Story of Hope

For Barb Simmons, the CEO at Westside Regional Medical Center in Plantation, Florida, hearing from employees is…

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Many thanks to you for your kindness

  To our donors and colleagues who give so much to the Hope Fund, recipients like Jessica…

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In Memory of Lori Scripture

Below is a remarkable recipient story that shows the difference our donors are making.  Lori lost her…

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Absolute Perfect Timing

Douglas & April Lovaas, Clinicians at West Palm Hospital in Florida experienced unexpected illnesses at the same…

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Donors Provided Hope in 2015

This past year, our own co-workers faced desperate times as they struggled through situations like  hearing the…

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Grant Leader Spotlight – Elena Heard

Each grant request that is received is reviewed by a Grant Leader within the local Human Resources…

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