Norton Healthcare is proud to be recognized nationally for excellence as both a top employer and health care leader. Recent honors include:

• Forbes inaugural America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals (2025)—Based on survey responses from more than 17,000 health care employees working for organizations that employ at least 1,000 people in the U.S. and prioritize the needs and well-being of their team members
• Forbes inaugural America’s Best Employers for Company Culture (2025)—Based on survey responses from more than 218,000 U.S. workers, evaluating personal and public perceptions of workplace culture and key performance indicators
• Forbes America’s Best Employers by State (2025) — Ranked No. 6 in Kentucky for workplace excellence, professional growth and commitment to employee well-being
• Forbes America’s Best Large Employers (2025, 2024, 2022) — Ranked No. 106 nationally for workplace culture, compensation and employee satisfaction
• Forbes America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025) — Celebrated for supporting early-career professionals with strong development and growth opportunities
• Fortune America’s Most Innovative Companies (2025) — Honored for driving innovation in health care through forward-thinking practices, technology and a culture of continuous improvement
• Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces (2025) — Recognized for outstanding employee engagement and workplace excellence
• Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025) — Honored for creating a supportive and engaging environment for health care professionals
• Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women (2025)— Celebrated for advancing gender equity through inclusive policies and leadership opportunities
• Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces by State (2025)— Recognized as a top employer in Kentucky for culture, compensation and career growth
• Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity (2025) — Honored for building a workplace that values diverse voices and experiences
• Newsweek America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing (2025) — Recognized for prioritizing mental health and supportive workplace practices
• Best Places to Work in IT (2025, 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019) — Recognized by Computerworld and IDG Insider Pro for fostering a collaborative, innovative IT culture
• Forbes America’s Best Employers for Diversity (2024) — Recognized for advancing diversity, equity and inclusion through inclusive leadership, employee resource groups and transparent workplace practices
• Forbes America’s Best Employers for Women (2024, 2023, 2019, 2018) — Recognized for workplace equity, family support and leadership diversity
• Forbes America’s Best Employers by State (2024, 2023, 2022) — Ranked No. 1 in Kentucky
• Disability Equality Index Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion (2024, 2023, 2022) — Recognized for commitment to disability inclusion in the workplace, earning high marks for accessibility, culture and leadership
• Human Rights Campaign LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader (2022, 2020, 2019, 2018) — Earned a top score of 100 for providing equitable, inclusive care and workplace policies for LGBTQ+ patients and employees
• Becker’s Healthcare 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare (2024, 2023, 2022) — Recognized for diversity, engagement and growth
• Courier Journal Top Workplace (2021) — Based on employee feedback via Energage
• Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America (2021) — Ranked No. 10 nationally and No. 1 in Kentucky for extra-large employers