17 payers among nation’s best employers for diversity

Seventeen payers were included in Forbes’ sixth annual ranking of the nation’s top employers making meaningful progress on diversity, equity and inclusion across industries.

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The survey results were released April 25 in partnership with Statista and included responses from 45,000 U.S. employees across 1,000 companies. Participant responses were recorded anonymously. Employers’ internal diversity practices, such as committees and policies, were also ranked in addition to hiring factors. 

17 payers that made this year’s list in order of highest ranked:

Humana — ranked 6th

BCBS Tennessee — ranked 33rd

UnitedHealth Group — ranked 55th

BCBS Michigan — ranked 76th

Health Care Service Corp. (BCBS) — ranked 90th

Cigna — ranked 106th

Florida Blue — ranked 109th

Excellus BCBS — ranked 135th

BCBS North Carolina — 163rd

Centene — ranked 182nd

Highmark Health — ranked 202nd

Elevance Health — ranked 236th

Oscar Health — ranked 263rd

Tufts Health Plan — ranked 313th

Medical Mutual of Ohio — ranked 395th

BCBS Massachusetts — ranked 489th

Wellmark BCBS — ranked 493rd

Editor’s note: Becker’s listed payers that derive a majority or large portion of their business from health insurance products. Some insurers not included offer supplemental health products. The full list is available here.

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