Advisory Board congratulates members named to 'America's Best Employers' and 'America's Best Midsize Employers' lists for 2018.

Forbes recently released its rankings of "America's Best Employers" and "America's Best Midsize Employers" for 2018, including 86 Advisory Board members.

(See the related article in today's Daily Briefing for more information on the America's Best Employers methodology.)

Advisory Board congratulates the 49 member hospitals named to "America's Best Employers" list:

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• Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, Illinois);
• AbbVie (North Chicago, Illinois);
• AstraZeneca (Wilmington, Delaware);
• Amgen (Thousand Oaks, California);
• Anthem (Indianapolis);
• Bayer (Whippany, New Jersey);
• Baxter International (Deerfield, Illinois);
• BlueCross & BlueShield of South Carolina (Columbia, South Carolina);
• Boston Scientific (Marlborough, Massachusetts);
• Bristol-Myers Squibb (New York);
• Cerner (North Kansas City, Missouri);
• Change Healthcare (Nashville);
• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Philadelphia);
• Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (Cincinnati);
• Henry Schein (Melville, New York);
• Humana (Louisville, Kentucky);
• Johnson & Johnson (New Brunswick, New Jersey);
• Legacy Health (Portland, Oregon);
• Lilly (Indianapolis);
• Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minnesota);
• MD Anderson Cancer Center (Houston);
• Medline Industries (Mundelein, Illinois);
• Medtronic (Minneapolis);
• Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York);
• MUSC Health (Charleston, South Carolina);
• Nationwide Children's Hospital (Columbus, Ohio);
• New Hanover Regional Medical Center (Wilmington, North Carolina);
• New York-Presbyterian Hospital (New York);
• Northwestern Medicine (Chicago);
• Norton Healthcare (Louisville);
• Novartis (East Hanover, New Jersey);
• Novo Nordisk (Plainsboro, New Jersey);

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• OSF HealthCare (Peoria, Illinois);
• Parkview Health (Fort Wayne, Indiana);
• Penn Medicine (Philadelphia);
• Pfizer (New York);
• Philips Healthcare (Andover, Massachusetts);
• Roche Holding (South San Francisco, California);
• Sentara Healthcare (Norfolk, Virginia);
• Smith & Nephew (Memphis, Tennessee);
• Stryker (Kalamazoo, Michigan);
• Tampa General Hospital (Tampa, Florida);
• Texas Health Resources (Arlington, Texas);
• UC Davis Health System (Sacramento, California);
• UCSF Medical Center (San Francisco);
• University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (Iowa City, Iowa);
• University of Maryland Medical Center (Baltimore);
• University of Michigan Health System (Ann Arbor, Michigan);
• University of Utah Health Care (Salt Lake City).

Advisory Board congratulates the 37 member hospitals named to "America's Best Midsize Employers" list:

• Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (Plaza, Illinois);
• Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (Boone, North Carolina);
• Astellas Pharma (Chicago);
• Bassett Healthcare Network (Cooperstown, New York);
• Biogen (Cambridge, Massachusetts);
• Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Boston);
• Blue Cross & Blue Shield of North Carolina (Durham, North Carolina);
• Cambia Health Solutions (Portland, Oregon);
• CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (Baltimore);

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• Celgene (Summit, New Jersey);
• CHI St Luke's Health (Houston);
• Cook Medical (Bloomington, Indiana);
• Covenant HealthCare (Saginaw, Michigan);
• Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Boston);
• Eastern Maine Medical Center (Bangor, Maine);
• Eskenazi Health (Indianapolis);
• Evangelical Community Hospital (Lewisburg, Pennsylvania);
• Excela Health (Greensburg, Pennsylvania);
• Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Seattle);
• Hologic (Marlborough, Massachusetts);
• Martin Health System (Stuart, Florida);
• Meditech (Westwood, Massachusetts);
• Mercy Behavioral Health (Pittsburgh);
• Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore);
• Munson Healthcare (Traverse City, Michigan);
• Riverside Healthcare (Kankakee, Illinois);
• Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Buffalo, New York);
• Rush Health (Chicago);
• St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Memphis);
• Summit Health (Chambersburg, Pennsylvania);
• Teleflex (Wayne, Pennsylvania);
• The Nemours Foundation (Jacksonville, Florida);
• Tufts Health Plan (Watertown, Massachusetts);
• Tufts Medical Center (Boston);
• UCLA Health (Los Angeles);
• University of Rochester Medical Center (Rochester, New York);
• Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Des Moines, Iowa).

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