Majority of the EVS team
September 22, 2025 – HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of the 386 cleanest hospitals in the United States. This honor is based on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) five-star rating for cleanliness, reflecting top marks from patient surveys conducted between October 2023 and September 2024.
The recognition comes during Environmental Services Week, a time dedicated to celebrating the vital contributions of Environmental Services (EVS) professionals in healthcare. At HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital, cleanliness is more than a standard—it’s a cornerstone of patient safety and comfort, directly supporting the hospital’s mission to deliver an exceptional care experience.
“We’re incredibly proud of our Environmental Services team,” said Brian Melear, CEO of HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital. “Their dedication to maintaining a clean and healing environment is essential to the safety and well-being of our patients, staff, and volunteers. They truly embody our mission: above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.”
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital extends its sincere gratitude to its EVS team for their tireless efforts and unwavering commitment to excellence.
For more information about this recognition or to learn more about HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital, visit HCAFloridaHealthcare.com.
About HCA Florida Healthcare
HCA Florida Healthcare, a part of HCA Healthcare, is a family of more than 650 affiliated sites of care, including hospitals, physician practices, freestanding emergency rooms and urgent care centers. As one of the state’s leading healthcare networks, HCA Florida Healthcare’s 11,100 experienced doctors and more than 84,000 colleagues work together to deliver equitable, evidence-based collaborative care through more than 12 million patient encounters annually. HCA Florida Healthcare is committed to improving more lives in more ways and giving back to the communities it serves. In 2024, the network provided more than $1 billion in uncompensated care and contributed more than $3.7 million to community organizations across the state. In addition, HCA Florida Healthcare offers patients access to highly trained specialists, including the state’s most comprehensive cardiovascular network. A strong advocate for the next generation of healthcare professionals, HCA Florida Healthcare is a leader in in training future healthcare professionals, offering 151 Graduate Medical Education (GME) programs at 27 different hospitals with more than 2,400 residents. For more information, please visit HCAFloridaHealthcare.com
