March 31, 2023 – Baptist Health South Florida has been named to Fortune’s inaugural list of America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023. It is the only South Florida healthcare system on the list of 300 honorees.
This award is presented by Fortune and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list can currently be viewed on the Fortune website.
“Innovation and collaboration is what moves us forward and enables us to continue fulfilling our mission of delivering exceptional healthcare to our community,” said Bo Boulenger, president and chief executive officer of Baptist Health. “We’re proud to be recognized for driving transformation through innovative technology and digital solutions and fostering a culture of excellence to benefit our employees, physicians, patients and families.”
Fortune and Statista selected America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023 based on product innovation, process innovation and innovation culture. For the evaluation of the innovation culture and the internal view of process innovation, Statista deployed online surveys where employees could score their own company on a scale system. For the evaluation of the external view of process innovation as well as product innovation, Statista surveyed experts in various fields – from recruiters to management consultants and patent attorneys. For the evaluation of the IP portfolio, Statista cooperated with LexisNexis PatentSight and used their platform to analyze the quantity and value of a company’s patents. The 300 U.S. companies with the highest score were awarded as America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023.
Baptist Health South Florida is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. In addition, it includes Baptist Health Medical Group; Baptist Health Quality Network; and Baptist Health Care On Demand, a virtual health platform. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies. For more information, visit BaptistHealth.net/Newsroom and connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
