Excellus Named to Forbes' Best Midsize Employers List

Local health insurer recognized for fourth straight year

Apr. 2, 2026 at 7:53pm

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Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, a local nonprofit health insurer, has been named to the Forbes list of America's Best Midsize Employers for the fourth consecutive year.

Why it matters

This recognition highlights Excellus' reputation as a desirable employer in the Rochester region, which is important for attracting and retaining top talent in the competitive healthcare industry.

The details

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, a Rochester-based nonprofit health insurer, has been included on the Forbes list of America's Best Midsize Employers for the fourth year in a row. The list recognizes companies that have created positive work environments and strong employee satisfaction.

  • Excellus has been named to the Forbes list for the past four consecutive years.

The players

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

A local nonprofit health insurer based in Rochester, New York.

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The takeaway

Excellus' consistent recognition as a top midsize employer in America underscores its commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture and employee satisfaction, which can help the company attract and retain top talent in the competitive healthcare industry.