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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Room to Breathe Again: Melanie’s Story of Recovery and Hope

Melanie Tromblee, a nurse in the operating room at Grand Strand Medical Center in South Carolina, built her career around caring for others. After 26 years as a CNA, she became a nurse in 2020. One evening after work, Melanie…

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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.

Teddilynn’s spouse was suddenly in a coma, and our colleagues helped.

Teddilynn Greene is a Senior Accountant who has worked for TriStar Health in Tennessee for over 15…

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Our colleagues helped Angie during her fight with cancer

Angie Hernandez has worked for HCA Healthcare in Houston for many years, starting as a housekeeper and…

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30 years old and multiple strokes. When Vicki needed help, our colleagues were there!

At just 30 years old, Vicki, an RN Quality Coordinator, experienced some concerning neurological symptoms and decided…

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Escaping domestic violence then facing homelessness, Hope Fund donors helped Melissa and her children have a place to call home

Melissa is a Medical Office Coordinator who originally learned about the Hope Fund through the stories she…

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When an illness turned into 3 months out of work, Rebecca got help from her colleagues

Rebecca Boyd is an RN lactation consultant at Mission Hospital in North Carolina. She and her husband…

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Lisa’s colleagues helped her after a serious diagnosis

Our colleague Lisa needed help after she was diagnosed with a rare condition called skeletal sarcoidosis. After…

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