
4/27/2026
PITTSBURGH – UPMC is one of 56 employers honored with the prestigious Business Group on Health Best Employers Award: Excellence in Health & Well-being for exemplary commitment to advancing employee well-being through comprehensive and innovative benefits and initiatives.“For 15 consecutive years, this recognition has affirmed UPMC’s long‑standing commitment to supporting the whole person—professionally, physically, emotionally, and financially,” said Craig Stambaugh, senior vice president and chief human resources officer at UPMC. “Our workforce is our greatest strength, and we continue to invest in comprehensive, innovative benefits and programs that evolve with the needs of our employees and their families. We are proud to be recognized alongside other leading organizations that understand employee well‑being is essential to organizational success.”
“Each of the 56 honorees has helped to redefine how companies advance well-being, setting a higher standard for comprehensive, innovative support that truly meets the evolving needs of today’s workforce. These employers have shown how employee well-being can drive meaningful outcomes for both people and organizations, said Ellen Kelsay, president and CEO, Business Group on Health.
The comprehensive award criteria assess applicants on their approaches to leadership, culture and well-being strategy; holistic well-being, including mental health, financial well-being, social connectedness, job satisfaction, flexibility and time away; engagement and employee experience; health equity and social determinants; and metrics and evaluation.