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Banner Health ; making health care easier , so life can be better
Formed by a merger between Samaritan Health System and Lutheran Health Systems in 1999 , Banner Health is not only one of the US ’ largest employers , but also one of its top health systems for consistency in clinical quality . Throughout its lifetime , the enterprise has grown from a hospital-based company to a population health organization , and expanded across academic medicine , surgery centers , urgent care , imaging , retail and specialty pharmacies , and cancer facilities , to name a few key areas .
Within its operations , Banner Health is partnered with the likes of MD Anderson , Atlas , Sonora Quest Labs , and Select Rehab Centers , to serve the one million members currently registered to its provider networks . At the time of its establishment , the company was sitting at $ 1.5 billion in total revenue , with a supply expense of $ 260 million , whereas today it ’ s handling $ 12 billion in revenue and $ 1.6 billion in supply expense . scw-mag . com 69