SCAN Tops Healthcare Category on Fast Company List of the Best Workplaces for Innovators
Date Posted: 09/10/2024
LONG BEACH, Calif. Sept. 10, 2024—SCAN Health Plan (SCAN), one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit Medicare Advantage plans, has been recognized by Fast Company as the Best Workplace for Innovators in Healthcare. This recognition honors organizations that demonstrate an inspiring commitment to encourage and develop innovation at all levels.
“We are honored by this recognition, which underscores SCAN’s dedication to advancing health equity for a diverse and growing aging population,” said Lindsay Crawley-Herbert, SCAN’s chief people officer. “Our workforce brings a forward-thinking approach to innovating healthcare for older adults and demonstrates SCAN’s leadership in the healthcare industry. We take pride in attracting and cultivating talent that is eager to revolutionize not-for-profit healthcare for America’s seniors.”
SCAN was recognized for launching SCAN Affirm (HMO) in partnership with Included LGBTQ+ Health, a first-of-its kind Medicare Advantage plan designed to meet the healthcare needs of LGBTQ+ older adults.
In addition to being named to Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators list, SCAN was also recently recognized by Fortune as one of the Best Workplaces for Millennials and honored by Great Place To Work and PEOPLE magazine as one of the top 25 Companies that Care for 2024. SCAN was also recognized as a Certified Great Place to Work for the fourth consecutive year, by Modern Healthcare as one of the Top Innovator Organizations for 2023, and named to Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work list for 2023.
For more information, visit https://www.fastcompany.com/best-workplaces-for-innovators/list.
About SCAN
SCAN Group, a mission-driven not-for-profit organization, is dedicated to tackling some of the biggest issues in healthcare for older adults, including chronic illness, access to care, homelessness, inequities and loneliness. SCAN Group’s Medicare Advantage health plan, SCAN Health Plan, is one of the nation’s foremost not-for-profit Medicare Advantage plans and serves more than 277,000 members in California, Arizona, Nevada, Texas and New Mexico. Independence at Home, a SCAN Health Plan community service, provides vitally needed services and support to seniors and their caregivers. Since 2020, SCAN has launched four mission-aligned medical groups, including Healthcare in Action, Welcome Health, Homebase Medical and myPlace Health (a joint venture with Commonwealth Care Alliance), each of which focuses on meeting the needs of older adults. SCAN’s care delivery affiliates collectively serve more than 30,000 members. To learn more, visit www.thescangroup.org or follow SCAN on Twitter @scanhealthplan.
About Fast Company
Fast Company is the only media brand fully dedicated to the vital intersection of business, innovation, and design, engaging the most influential leaders, companies, and thinkers on the future of business. Headquartered in New York City, Fast Company is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with our sister publication Inc., and can be found online at www.fastcompany.com.
Media Contact:
Seffrah Orlando
sorlando@scanhealthplan.com
562-508-6781
“We are honored by this recognition, which underscores SCAN’s dedication to advancing health equity for a diverse and growing aging population,” said Lindsay Crawley-Herbert, SCAN’s chief people officer. “Our workforce brings a forward-thinking approach to innovating healthcare for older adults and demonstrates SCAN’s leadership in the healthcare industry. We take pride in attracting and cultivating talent that is eager to revolutionize not-for-profit healthcare for America’s seniors.”
SCAN was recognized for launching SCAN Affirm (HMO) in partnership with Included LGBTQ+ Health, a first-of-its kind Medicare Advantage plan designed to meet the healthcare needs of LGBTQ+ older adults.
In addition to being named to Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators list, SCAN was also recently recognized by Fortune as one of the Best Workplaces for Millennials and honored by Great Place To Work and PEOPLE magazine as one of the top 25 Companies that Care for 2024. SCAN was also recognized as a Certified Great Place to Work for the fourth consecutive year, by Modern Healthcare as one of the Top Innovator Organizations for 2023, and named to Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work list for 2023.
For more information, visit https://www.fastcompany.com/best-workplaces-for-innovators/list.
About SCAN
SCAN Group, a mission-driven not-for-profit organization, is dedicated to tackling some of the biggest issues in healthcare for older adults, including chronic illness, access to care, homelessness, inequities and loneliness. SCAN Group’s Medicare Advantage health plan, SCAN Health Plan, is one of the nation’s foremost not-for-profit Medicare Advantage plans and serves more than 277,000 members in California, Arizona, Nevada, Texas and New Mexico. Independence at Home, a SCAN Health Plan community service, provides vitally needed services and support to seniors and their caregivers. Since 2020, SCAN has launched four mission-aligned medical groups, including Healthcare in Action, Welcome Health, Homebase Medical and myPlace Health (a joint venture with Commonwealth Care Alliance), each of which focuses on meeting the needs of older adults. SCAN’s care delivery affiliates collectively serve more than 30,000 members. To learn more, visit www.thescangroup.org or follow SCAN on Twitter @scanhealthplan.
About Fast Company
Fast Company is the only media brand fully dedicated to the vital intersection of business, innovation, and design, engaging the most influential leaders, companies, and thinkers on the future of business. Headquartered in New York City, Fast Company is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with our sister publication Inc., and can be found online at www.fastcompany.com.
Media Contact:
Seffrah Orlando
sorlando@scanhealthplan.com
562-508-6781
