WATERTOWN, Mass., Nov. 23, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHN), a leading provider of network-enabled services and mobile applications for healthcare providers nationwide, was named one of this year’s “Top Places to Work” by The Boston Globe. The recognition honors athenahealth’s commitment to creating a positive work environment that attracts and retains employees through a combination of employee satisfaction, working conditions, and company culture.
The Boston Globe’s “Top Places to Work” recognizes the most progressive companies in Massachusetts and based its 2016 rankings on more than 70,000 employee opinions about direction, execution, connection, management, work, pay, and benefits. athenahealth ranked #23 within the largest-sized companies category.
“As athenahealth grows here in Boston and across our other offices, we continue to focus on maintaining our culture at scale. Receiving this ranking for the sixth year in a row is a true testament to that effort,” said Jonathan Bush, CEO, athenahealth. “We strive to create a collaborative environment, where our teams feel both engaged and activated in and by our mission, as we collectively work to unbreak healthcare.”
This award also reflects athenahealth’s ongoing efforts to build the area’s most innovative campus. Three years into its ten-year master development plan, athenahealth continues to attract top talent to Boston’s backyard as it expands the historic Arsenal on the Charles campus in Watertown. “Since purchasing the property in 2013, we have worked to cultivate an energetic atmosphere, create more outdoor shared space, and connect a beautiful historic property to the community,” said Dan Haley, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, athenahealth.
Although The Boston Globe exclusively measures employee satisfaction with companies in Massachusetts, nearly half of athenahealth’s employees thrive at campuses in other states and countries. The Austin, Texas and Belfast, Maine campuses were ranked as best places to work in 2016 in their respective states.
The complete list of honorees can be found online at www.bostonglobe.com/topplaces.
About athenahealth, Inc.
athenahealth is a leading provider of network-enabled services for electronic health records (EHR), revenue cycle management and medical billing, patient engagement, care coordination, and population health management, as well as Epocrates and other point-of-care mobile apps. We connect care and drive meaningful, measurable results for more than 85,000 health care providers nationwide.