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Awards of Distinction 2023

A legacy of ingenuity, philanthropy and empowerment

  • Awards of Distinction 2022

    A legacy of ingenuity, philanthropy and empowerment

  • HCA Healthcare Awards of Distinction

    Awards of Distinction

    We celebrate humanitarians, innovators and excellence in nursing.

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    Awards and Recognition

    When colleagues and facilities shine, patients always benefit.

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    Honoring Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center

    Colleagues recognized for their heroic efforts after the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.

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    The Best of HCA Healthcare

    HCA Healthcare colleagues honored at 2017 Awards of Distinction.

  • Kerri Tillquist Receives Excellence in Nursing Award

    Critical Care Educator is more than a title for Kerri Tillquist — it is a mission.

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HCA Excellence in Nursing Award

HCA Healthcare has long recognized the importance of nursing in accomplishing the company’s mission of providing the highest quality care to patients and communities.

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    HCA Innovators Award Quality and Patient Safety Recipient Donna Harrell

    One in three hospital patients is affected by malnutrition, an issue Donna Harrell takes seriously.

  • HCA Innovators Award Service Excellence Recipient Aaron Montlary

    Leaders at HCA Healthcare took action when they realized that patient screens could be doing more.

  • HCA Excellence in Nursing Award Compassionate Care Recipient Ed Lee

    When Hurricane Harvey hit south Texas in August 2017, Ed Lee was prepared.

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    HCA Innovators Award

    “What if?” is a question the company has encouraged its employees to ask ever since it led to the creation of HCA Healthcare 50 years ago.

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    Frist Humanitarian Award Physician Recipient Sami Ismail, MD

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    HCA Innovators Award Financial Impact Recipient David Chia

    Culture, people and purpose allowed David Chia and his team to create a tool to help nurse leaders better manage their teams.

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