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 55,000 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.

Her son facing a frightening brain surgery – our colleagues helped Debbi and her family!

Debbi Kessler is an Assistant Professor at Galen College of Nursing. One of her sons, Matt, has…

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Our colleagues helped Vera after she lost everything in a fire

Vera Suffoletta has been with HCA Healthcare at The Medical Center of Aurora in Colorado for 10 years….

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Nearly everything was damaged after water flooded her home, Denise was helped by our Hope Fund

Denise Morris is a Nursing Director in Fort Lauderdale with HCA Healthcare for over 13 years. Living…

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A heart procedure left Alaina out of work and struggling to pay bills. Hope Fund donors helped!

Alaina is a Sterile Processing Technician at the Surgery Center of Anchorage whose role involves cleaning and…

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Sydney got help when her infant son needed open heart surgery

Sydney Watson, a nurse at Los Robles Regional Medical Center, knew she was in for a challenging…

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Wanda’s husband was in a terrible car accident, and we helped

Wanda is an HIM Specialist in Tennessee who has been with HCA Healthcare for 11 years, processing…

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