HCA HealthONE proud to be part of HCA Healthcare, a Fortune World's Most Admired Company
Denver, Colo. — HCA HealthONE, as a part of HCA Healthcare, today announced that it has been recognized on Fortune’s 2025 World’s Most Admired Companies list, ranked first in its industry. This year, HCA Healthcare was also recognized as one of America’s Most Innovative Companies by the organization.
To determine the annual list, Fortune collaborated with Korn Ferry, who has conducted the research for the World’s Most Admired Companies list since 1997, to analyze 650 companies across 51 industries and in 30 countries. The top-rated companies were rated by executives, directors and analysts on nine criteria: innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, social responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness, long-term investment, quality of products and services, and global competitiveness.
"We are incredibly honored to be recognized on Fortune’s 2025 World’s Most Admired Companies list and to be ranked first in our industry, stated Chad Christianson, president and CEO of HCA HealthONE. “At Wesley Healthcare, we are committed to leading with innovation, compassion, and a relentless focus on patient care. We believe that by investing in our people, our technology, and our community, we can create a healthier tomorrow for everyone we serve."
HCA Healthcare is a collaborative and innovative healthcare network made up of approximately 316,000 colleagues united by a singular mission: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. The Company collaborates with care teams across its hospitals and facilities to help enhance quality, improve outcomes and share best practices in the pursuit of elevating patient care.
HCA HealthONE embraces our responsibility to support a significant portion of our local community. Whether through partnerships with nonprofits, or by investing in programs that support well-being and promote equity of care, we are committed every day to creating healthier tomorrows. HCA HealthONE colleagues make an impact in our communities through giving and volunteering and are the best example of our mission to care for and improve human life. HCA HealthONE colleagues contributed more than $677,000 last year with the HCA Healthcare match, and volunteered more than 7,000 hours for local organizations.
HCA Healthcare also serves its communities during times of crisis. In response to hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024, more than 700 colleagues were deployed to disaster areas and the Company contributed $1.5 million to community organizations to aid in hurricane relief.
The America’s Most Innovative Companies list ranking is built on three pillars: product innovation, process innovation and innovation culture. Using its expansive network of care, HCA Healthcare focuses on improving patient care by empowering care teams to develop and implement innovative AI technologies and data-driven solutions. The Company’s Digital Transformation and Innovation (DT&I) department continues to build on its technology platform investments intended to help drive quality, performance and growth while seeking to bring about positive change to improve patient and care team member experience.