Palomar Health

FOUNDED: 1948

CEO: Diane Hansen

HEADQUARTERS: Escondido

BUSINESS: Health care

EMPLOYEES: 4,301

WEBSITE: www.palomarhealth.com

CONTACT: 858-613-4000

SOCIAL IMPACT: Palomar Health is actively involved in social impact projects like Middle School MD, connecting Palomar Health doctors, nurses and medical staff with local students as well as partnerships with the San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum and One Safe Place in North County, offering help and support to victims and survivors of abuse.

NOTABLE: Palomar Health is the largest public health-care district in California with an 800-squaremile service area.