About Us

A national leader in safety and quality, patient experience and workplace culture

Parkview Health is a not-for-profit, community-based health system serving more than 20 counties in northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio with a population of more than 1.3 million. Our mission is to improve health and inspire well-being.

With a focus on excellence, Parkview Health is a national leader in safety and quality, patient experience and workplace culture. Our culture unites Parkview co-workers and providers in a common goal to deliver excellent care, to every person, every day.

Parkview Health is the region’s largest employer, with 16,000 co-workers at 14 hospitals and more than 200 outpatient centers and physician offices. Both the region’s provider of choice and safety-net health system, Parkview is working to enhance access to affordable, high-quality care.

Parkview facts and figures

National award recipient for workplace culture

Inspiring Workplaces Group – No. 3 non-profit, No. 18 overall, North American Inspiring Workplaces and Global Top 100.
Best Practices Institute Most Loved Workplace.
Newsweek Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces.
Becker’s Top Places to Work in Healthcare.
Forbes America’s Best Employers by State.
Indiana Chamber of Commerce Best Places to Work – Parkview Ortho Hospital, Parkview Wabash Hospital, Parkview Whitley Hospital.

National award recipient for safety and quality

Seven Parkview hospitals received an “A” grade from Leapfrog in 2024.
Newsweek Best-in-State Hospitals – Parkview Regional Medical Center.
U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals – Parkview Regional Medical Center and Parkview Ortho Hospital.
Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Ranking by Vizient, Inc. – Parkview Huntington Hospital, Parkview Noble Hospital and Parkview Whitley Hospital.
The Chartis Center for Rural Health Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals – Parkview Huntington Hospital.
Ranked in top 9% for nursing quality and excellence with Magnet Recognition Program – Parkview Regional Medical Center & Affiliates hospitals.
Press Ganey Award for Outstanding Nursing Quality – Parkview Behavioral Health Institute.

National leader in patient experience

NRC Health Excellence in Patient Experience award, medium health system – Parkview Health
NRC Health Excellence in Patient Experience award, specialty hospital – Parkview Ortho Hospital
Parkview Physician Group providers’ overall average star rating is 4.82 of 5 stars with 92% of survey responses at a 5-star rating.

Leader in health care innovation

Simulation lab is used by hundreds of professionals and academic institutions for training.
Hosts more than 100 clinical trials annually.
Achieved the highest international award for digital health in 2023.
Recognized on the Digital Health Most Wired Survey by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) for 10 years in a row.

Non-profit status benefits the community

Writes off more than $90M annually in bad debt.
Provides in excess of $476 million in charity care and uncompensated care.
Offers financial aid policies and lengthy payment plan options.

Giving back to our communities, improving health and well-being

Provides over $95 million in community benefit to 50+ non-profits that provide services to underserved areas.
Addressing urban food deserts through a new community grocery store, community greenhouse and produce prescription program.
Community nursing outreach to homeless at the Rescue Mission and Charis House.
Free childhood vaccinations through the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile.
Free mammograms through Francine’s Friends Mobile Mammography to underserved areas.

Preserving rural healthcare in the region

Maintains 319 inpatient beds across 8 rural community hospitals.
Built 3 new replacement community hospitals and added 1 new hospital in northeast Indiana.
Subsidizes ambulance services in 8 northeast Indiana counties.
Started a graduate medical education (GME) program to help ensure our region has the physicians we need—150 new physicians by 2030 from our program.
Expanded specialty services via digital health to patients across the region.

Reducing the cost of care

Engages directly with local employers to improve health outcomes in their workforce through on-site clinics and data analytics.
Implementation of $1.1 billion+ savings plan through 2025.
Invests in ambulatory surgical centers and hybrid service delivery models.
Provides patients with cost estimator tools and transparent pricing.

Economic driver in major projects, education and quality of life

Host more than 2,600 students for hands-on learning experiences in Parkview facilities annually.
Partner with 44 high schools to support work-based learning experiences for students in Indiana and Ohio.
Gift 10+ Parkview clinicians to serve as clinical instructors of nursing and imaging to local colleges and universities.
Investments in multiple economic development projects, including Parkview Field and Electric Works, in partnership with local economic development organizations and local governments.

Top ten local government taxpayer

Pays more than $5 million in business personal property and real property taxes.
Top 10 taxpayer in 5 northeast Indiana counties.

Financial responsibility to ensure long-term sustainability

Maintains a strong bond rating to ensure access to capital.
Invests over $2 billion in facilities, preserving northeast Indiana’s largest community asset.
Sustains strong financial reserves to respond to unplanned emergencies such as natural disasters, pandemics and other unexpected business disruptions, to ensure Parkview is here for our communities for generations to come.

A national leader in safety and quality, patient experience and workplace culture

Parkview facts and figures

A culture of excellence

Most Loved Workplace

America’s Best-in-State Employers

Excellence in Patient Experience

Parkview in the News

Parkview co-workers reflect on Samaritan's impact

Parkview Named Most Loved Workplace For Second Consecutive Year

Parkview, ONE Break Ground On Ambulatory Surgery Center