HCA Healthcare’s employee-based grassroots team
engaged in state and national level political issues.
engaged in state and national level political issues.
Be Informed. Get Involved. Have a Voice.
The Good Government Groups provide a unique opportunity for all HCA Healthcare
staff to become more informed about and involved in local, state and national issues
affecting our profession and our lives. It is a way to have a voice regarding
government policy and decisions.
staff to become more informed about and involved in local, state and national issues
affecting our profession and our lives. It is a way to have a voice regarding
government policy and decisions.
Issues & Updates
HCA Healthcare Gives Millions to COVID-19 Relief Efforts
HCA Healthcare recently announced COVID-19 relief efforts for local community partners and fellow colleagues. HCA Healthcare Announces More Than $1 Million to COVID-19 Relief Efforts... Read More
2020 Georgia Legislative Session Update
The Georgia Legislature indefinitely suspended its 2020 legislative session in mid-March due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Lawmakers took the suspension as a preventive measure, with... Read More
2020 Florida Legislative Recap
Faced with the looming COVID-19 crisis, the Florida Legislature passed a $93.2 billion budget for the 2020-2021 state fiscal year. Lawmakers extended the legislative session... Read More
HCA Healthcare Joins COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Study
Recovered COVID-19 patients can donate plasma to potentially help critically-ill patients NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 24, 2020 – HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare... Read More
HCA Healthcare Awarded 2019 Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award
National Quality Forum, The Joint Commission recognize HCA Healthcare for its algorithm-driven sepsis early warning technology NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 13, 2020 – HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA),... Read More
How to Schedule and Manage a Hospital Tour
A hospital tour can help you accomplish many things. We are a visual society. Having a lawmaker or candidate tour the hospital, and see what you and your co-workers do every day, is compelling and educational. ... Read More
Phone Calls to Elected Officials
Calling legislators is very effective, particularly in the days just before they are scheduled to take action or vote on the issue. To prepare for the conversation, jot down a few notes containing the key... Read More
How to Conduct a Town Hall Meeting
One of the most effective ways to gain the attention of elected officials and their staff, outside of visiting their office, is to attend a town hall or community meeting. Legislators arrange these meetings to... Read More
Contacting Elected Officials
An email or letter from a constituent is a very powerful advocacy tool. In general, an effective email should be limited to fewer than 500 words and a letter to one or two pages at... Read More
Meeting with Elected Officials
Politicians need friends and advisors. They will listen to and consider the information they get from their friends even when they do not (or cannot) agree with them. Politics is the art of compromise. Your... Read More
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