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HCA GIFT AGREEMENT
In July of 2021 a gift agreement was reached between Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA) Management Serivices and the FAMU Foundation and the School of Allied Health Sciences (SOAHS). With this donation, HCA agreed to donate $1.5 million dollars to the Healthcare Management program within SOAHS. These funds were to be used for the Naming of the SOAHS Simulation Lab and the establishment of HCA Internship Stipends and the HCA Scholarship program. Below is a list of the recipients of the HCA scholarship:
| UNDERGRADUATE | GRADUATE |
| Shideley Larochelle (Fall 2021) | Ja'Kala Fudge (Fall 2021) |
| Chandrahasa Srinvasa (Fall 2021) | *Justice Richardson (Fall 2021) |
| Jaylan Fuller (Spring 2022) | *Devin Crowther (Fall 2022) |
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*Brooke Hawkins (Spring 2022) |
*Brynae Kinsey (Spring 2023) |
| Gabrielle Jennings (Spring 2022) | Ariel Scott (Spring 2023) |
| Sierra Lowery (Spring 2022) | Pius Saanwie (Fall 2023) |
| Jared Donald (Fall 2022) | |
| Brea Graham (Fall 2022) | |
| Keimara Milton (Spring 2023) | |
| Aliyah Velian-Brown (Spring 2023) | |
| Grace Desire (Fall 2023) | |
| Tiffany Long (Fall 2023) | |
| Denisha Penny (Fall 2023) | |
| Jalynn Watson (Fall 2023) |
* = employed post-graduation with HCA
- Justice Richardson, a Fall 2021 MHA recipient, interned with HCA as a Medical Staff Services Intern. Following graduation, she entered into a Manager In Training program with Parallon (part of HCA Healthcare). Following her MIT program she moved to the position of Patient Access Manager. Justice has also return to the university to speak to the students during "HCA on the Hill Day," to give her insight on and knowledge of a career with HCA.
- Devin Crowther, a Fall 2022 MHA recipient, interned with HCA Florida Capital Hospital in Patient Safety and Quality. Post-graduation, Devin serves as a Cath Lab/IR Materials Manager with HealthTrust Performance Group, the supply chain engine that supports HCA Healthcare's network.
- Brynae Kinsey, a Spring 2023 MHA recipient, interned with HCA Florida Capital Hospital in Operations. After graduating, Brynae entered a Manager In Training program with Parallon who provides full-service revenue cycle management and total patient account resolution for HCA Healthcare.
- Brooke Hawkins, a Spring 2022 undergraduate HCM (healthcare management) recipient, was able to secure a Division Executive Assistant position within the office of the Chief Medical Officer for HCA Healthcare North Florida Division prior to receiving her undergraduate degree. From there she moved on to the position of Medical Office Specialist. Brooke is also an MHA candidate who has an interest in Hospital Operations.