Banner Health

Banner Health is a nonprofit, integrated healthcare system headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. With a focus on providing accessible and high-quality care, Banner operates 33 hospitals and numerous specialized care facilities across six states, including Arizona, California, Colorado, Nebraska, Nevada, and Wyoming. The organization’s mission is encapsulated in its mantra: 'making health care easier, so life can be better.' This commitment is evident across all its services, which range from urgent care and surgery to telehealth and hospice.

Founded in 1999, Banner Health has grown significantly, merging with the University of Arizona Health Network in 2015 to enhance its academic medicine capabilities. This merger established Banner – University Medicine, which includes three academic medical centers dedicated to research, education, and superior patient care. Banner Health prides itself on innovation and operational excellence, regularly integrating new technologies to improve patient outcomes, such as advanced imaging and telehealth services. With over 55,000 employees, Banner Health is the largest private employer in Arizona, emphasizing its role not only as a healthcare provider but also as a vital community partner.