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92 HCA Healthcare Hospitals Earn Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 10, 2026--HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, today announced that 92 of its hospitals achieved the 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades for their commitment to safe, patient-centered care. This recognition is given to the top 10% of hospitals nationwide for patient safety.
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