SK&A ranks top 25 health systems by number of physicians

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SK&A has identified the top health systems in the nation based on number of employed and affiliated physicians.

Becker’s obtained the information from SK&A via email. Here are the top 25 integrated health systems based on the number of employed and affiliated MDs and DOs, according to SK&A.

1. Kaiser Permanente (Oakland, Calif.) — 8,780 total MDs and DOs
2. Ascension Health (St. Louis) — 5,366
3. Trinity Health (Livonia, Mich.) — 4,190
4. Community Health Systems (Franklin, Tenn.) — 3,794
5. HCA (Nashville, Tenn.) — 3,670
6. Partners HealthCare System (Boston) — 3,405
7. Sutter Health (Sacramento, Calif.) — 2,976
8. Carolinas Healthcare System (Charlotte, N.C.) — 2,659
9. University of Texas Health System (Austin) — 2,615
10. Tenet Healthcare (Dallas) — 2,576
11. Cleveland Clinic Health System — 2,530
12. Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.) — 2,527
13. NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare (New York City) — 2,448
14. UPMC (Pittsburgh) — 2,413
15. Mercy Health System (Chesterfield, Mo.) — 1,971
16. Baylor Scott & White Health (Dallas) — 1,950
17. Mount Sinai Health System (New York City) — 1,915
18. Providence Health & Services (Renton, Wash.) — 1,849
19. Northwell Health (New Hyde Park, N.Y.) — 1,835
20. Catholic Health Initiatives (Englewood, Colo.) — 1,792
21. Indiana University Health (Indianapolis) — 1,716
22. Henry Ford Health System (Detroit) — 1,689
23. Banner Health (Phoenix) — 1,532
24. SSM Health Care System (St. Louis) — 1,509
25. MedStar Health (Columbia, Md.) — 1,506

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