Modern Healthcare's 6th annual Best Places to Work in Healthcare entry period has closed.
Each year this exciting program singles out and recognizes outstanding employers in the healthcare industry on a national level. The program is free to enter and as a thank you for your participation, you will receive an Employer Benchmark Summary, listing company averages on standard employee benefits, best practices and more. Being named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare can have a tremendous impact on your organization.
This prestigious distinction can help your organization to:
- Significantly increase brand awareness and visibility
- Attract and retain top talent
- Grow your patient/customer base
- Boost employee morale
- Establish a noteworthy edge over competition
Who will join these distinguished organizations in 2013?
2012 Winners: Ranked List
2011 Winners: Ranked List
2010 Winners: Ranked List
2009 Winners: Ranked List
2008 Winners: Ranked List
General Program Questions:
Q: How do I enter?
A: Entries are now closed for the 2013 competition.
Q: Is there a participation fee?
A: There is no fee to participate, however a nominal fee is charged for the use of paper surveys.
Q: When is the deadline?
A: The entry deadline for 2013 was May 17, 2013.
Q: What type of questions are asked?
A: The program collects information from both the employer and employees and is open to all companies (providers, suppliers, payers) with at least 25 employees.
Employers complete a survey detailing:
- Company policies/practices
- Benefits
- Demographics
Employees are asked an in-depth set of questions that result in an analysis in 8 core areas:
- Leadership and planning
- Culture and communications
- Role satisfaction
- Working environment
- Relationship with supervisor
- Training and development
- Pay and benefits
- Overall satisfaction
Q: What do you get for entering?
A: Participating companies will receive a one-page "Employer Benchmark Summary" for free, and will have the opportunity to purchase the full "Employee Feedback Report" that provides valuable data including: a spreadsheet summarizing employee feedback, written employee comments, healthcare benchmark information.
Q: How can being named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work in Healthcare benefit my organization?
A: Use this prestigious distinction to:
- Enhance recruiting efforts
- Boost employee morale
- Increase employee retention
- Set yourself apart from the competition
- Improve your brand awareness
- Improve your reputation in industry
Q: What if I have more questions about the study?
A: Please visit
Best Companies Group or e-mail Valerie Garghill, Program Coordinator, at
valerieG@bestcompaniesgroup.com or 717-909-1570
Q: Will the results be published?
A: Yes, the 2013 winning companies will be published in a special supplement and profiled in the October 28, 2013 issue of
Modern Healthcare.
Q: How do I pre-order the issue with the 2013 rankings?
A: We will begin accepting pre-orders in July 2013.
Q: Will there be an event?
A: Yes, each year an event is held to celebrate the winners. The 2013 event will be held October 24, 2013 in Atlanta at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta.
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