Forbes August 9, 2022
HCA Healthcare and Johnson & Johnson Tuesday said they will collaborate “on improving health equity, enhancing nursing support, and improving patient outcomes.”
The partnership between a major hospital operator and maker of medical products comes as the industry looks to address health equity through a variety of forms and models. Initially, the partnership’s efforts will work on various programs to educate nurses by incorporating Johnson & Johnson’s nursing resources within HCA Healthcare and its affiliate Galen College of Nursing.
“HCA Healthcare and Johnson & Johnson have had a long and productive relationship, and both companies have worked very hard to address many of our country’s healthcare challenges,” said Sam Hazen, chief executive officer of HCA Healthcare, which owns more than...