The Joe Niekro Foundation is thrilled to announce our new partnership with HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division.  This new found partnership allows for The Joe Niekro Foundation to continue with our mission of aneurysm awareness, aneurysm education, aneurysm research and aneurysm treatment for patients and families.  Over the years, The Joe Niekro Foundation has given hundreds of thousands of dollars to aneurysm research and that mission will continue.  The alignment with HCA Healthcare opens up the opportunity to provide support for patients and families of aneuryms victims.  The flagship program will start in Houston will the goal of nationwide support by the other HCA divisions within the next 3-5 years.  This initial venture will offer continued awareness throughout the state of Texas through support groups, awareness programs, educational intitatives and campaigning opportunities.  We are thrilled to be part of such a wonderful organization and look toward the exciting initiatives we will jointly promote in the very near future.