Baptist Health Care

May 26, 2003 12:00 PM ET

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About 50% of all employees are nurses. There are 5,600 employees at Baptist Health Care and 1,700 at Baptist Hospital.

22,000 admissions per year

Not-for-profit -- operates on a 2% margin

2003 IT budget of about $3.5 million

49 IT employees

Spends an estimated $1 million per year to maintain compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996

One of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2002 and 2003

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