26 healthcare companies named among best places to work for disability inclusion

Morgan Haefner -

Of the 156 companies participating in the Disability Equality Index, 26 healthcare companies topped the list of the best places to work for disability inclusion in 2019.

For its ranking, the Disability Equality Index measured five categories: culture and leadership, enterprisewide access, employment practices (benefits, recruitment, employment, education, retention, advancement, accomodations), community engagement/support services, and supplier diversity.

Here are the 26 healthcare companies that scored 100 on the Disability Equality Index, organized in alphabetical order:

1. Aetna
2. Anthem
3. Biogen
4. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
5. Boehringer Ingelheim
6. Boston Scientific
7. Bristol-Myers Squibb
8. Centene Corp.
9. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
10. Cigna
11. CVS Health
12. Express Scripts
13. Florida Blue
14. GlaxoSmithKline
15. Health Care Service Corp.
16. Highmark Health
17. Kaiser Permanente (Oakland, Calif.)
18. McKesson Corporation
19. Medtronic
20. Merck
21. Spaulding Rehabilitation Network
22. Thermo Fisher Scientific
23. Tufts Health Plan
24. Walgreens
25. Walmart
26. WellCare Health Plans

Editor's note: This article was updated to reflect the 2019 rankings.

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