Stories

A TJ Regional Health physician is alive and back to caring for patients after a life-threatening stroke, thanks to rapid collaboration with TriStar Skyline Medical Center.

After a week at TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital, Troy left not only grateful for the exceptional care he received, but deeply touched by the meaningful connections he and his wife formed with the team who cared for him. What began as an unexpected hospital stay became a source of comfort, faith and friendship—so much so that, as they headed home, they realized they would truly miss the people who had become more than caregivers.

When Daphna Cooley was hospitalized with sepsis following breast cancer treatment, a respiratory therapist found a creative way to include her beloved stuffed bear, Mr. Polar, in her care — bringing comfort to Daphna and reassurance to her granddaughters miles away.

Clark Brandon, a radiation patient at TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center, showed his gratitude by giving each member of his care team a book with a handwritten note describing their personal impact on his journey.

Karen Privitera's dream trip to Italy took a life-threatening turn when she developed sepsis and was hospitalized far from home. After being stabilized overseas, she was transported back to the United States through HCA Healthcare's MedVac benefit and admitted to TriStar Hendersonville Medical Center, where she received coordinated, patient-centered care from a specialized team. Surrounded by compassionate caregivers and close to her family, Karen began her recovery and continues rehabilitation today, reflecting the positive impact of individualized care and support when it matters most.

When community partners come together, life-saving impact follows.

Two men undergoing radiation treatment at Sarah Cannon Cancer Network on our Natchez campus experience an unlikely reunion.

Colleagues are committed to treating our patients like we would want our own loved ones treated.

In honor of nursing excellence, 193 units across HCA Healthcare were recognized for 2025 performance.

When Rachel - a nurse in the ED at TriStar Horizon - encountered a car crash, she didn't hesitate. She sprang into action.