Contact:
Maureen Curran Kleinman
Marketing and Communications
(201) 291-6310
Ridgewood, NJ – September 10, 2009 – Valley Health System was recently named as one of the nation’s top 100 places to work in healthcare by industry publication Modern Healthcare. Valley Health System includes The Valley Hospital, Valley Home Care and Valley Health Medical Group.
The 2009 list of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare,” released in early September, was created by Modern Healthcare and Best Companies Group.
This prestigious commendation was based on a review of Valley’s human resources practices, policies, benefits, as well as an in-depth survey of a random sample of employees about recognition and appreciation programs, education and professional development, family friendly practices, communication, and many other areas.
This survey and award program was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places to work in the healthcare profession, benefiting the nation’s economy, its workforce and businesses. Modern Healthcare will reveal the rankings of the healthcare providers in October.
To be considered for participation, companies had to fulfill the following eligibility requirements:
§ Be a for-profit or not-for-profit business or government entity
§ Be a publicly or privately held business
§ Have a facility in the
§ Have a minimum of 25 employees in the
§ Must be in business a minimum of 1 year
§ Must be either a healthcare provider, healthcare payer or healthcare supplier
For more information on the Best Places to Work in Healthcare program, visit www.bestplacestoworkhc.com.
