From Alaska to Arizona, Banner Health’s dedicated medical professionals are fulfilling our mission of providing excellent patient care to thousands of people in need through hospital care, home care, hospice care, long-term care, nursing registries, surgery centers, laboratories and rehabilitation services. Banner Health is the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the communities we serve. Our Western Region facilities serve a number of rural areas -- many are the only inpatient facilities available within the community.
Valued Workforce
Based in Phoenix, Ariz., Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the country. Our valued workforce includes more than 27,000 employees, making us one of the country’s largest employers as well. In fact, Banner Health is a leading nonprofit employer in every community we serve. In our Arizona Region alone we employ approximately 20,000, making it the state’s second largest private employer, and we are one of the largest employers in northern Colorado.
At Banner Health, we believe fully engaged employees are the foundation of our ability to achieve our mission of providing excellent patient care. We value diversity and offer excellent career opportunities with great benefits for those looking to make a difference in the communities we serve.
High Quality Health Care Services
In addition to basic emergency and medical services, Banner Health offers a variety of specialized services, from heart and cancer care to high-order multiple births and organ transplants, as well as Level 1 trauma services, rehabilitation services and behavioral health services. Banner is also involved in cutting-edge research aimed at helping patients suffering from some of the most serious diseases and conditions, including spinal cord injuries and Alzheimer’s disease. Our Banner Alzheimer’s Institute in Phoenix is a distinguished area of service.
Commitment to Excellent Patient Care
Our valued workforce spread throughout seven Western states is helping us build a legacy for excellent patient care by continually focusing on improving our performance with:
- Superior patient care outcomes and service
- The development, training and engagement of our people
- Wise acquisition and effective implementation of innovative technologies
- Growth of and access to our facilities and services to meet the needs of diverse and expanding populations.
Other company 2007 facts:
- Annual Charity Care: $64 million
- Licensed Acute Hospital Beds: 3,060
- Annual Admissions (excluding newborns): 191,894
- Annual Births: 32,223
- Annual Inpatient/Outpatient Surgeries: 113,323
- Annual Emergency Department registrations: 511,899
Peter S. Fine serves as the company’s president and CEO, a position he has held since November 2000. Mr. Fine reports to a 15-member board of directors chaired by Mark Sklar. The company has annual revenue of about $3.1 billion and assets totaling $4.1 billion (citing 2006 unaudited figures).