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Celebrating Creativity: 2026 HCA Healthcare & Galen Art Contest Galen College of Nursing is excited to partner with the HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine and HCA Healthcare Nursing Excellence (NEx) to celebrate the creativity of our community. We’re inviting all Galen faculty, staff, and students—as well as all HCA Healthcare nurses—to participate in this year’s
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When U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Aaron Hutchins was rushed to the hospital with a life-threatening blood clot, his daughter, Mackenzie Hutchins, felt her world tilt. Despite being in peak physical condition, a routine ACL tear had spiraled into a saddle pulmonary embolism—a medical term Mackenzie didn’t understand and a diagnosis that left her feeling paralyzed by fear.

If you’re thinking about becoming a nurse, but you need to (or want to) continue working full time – don’t worry. You’re not alone.

A San Antonio nursing student steps up during a critical ER emergency, showing courage, compassion, and teamwork in action.