Fauquier Health Recognized As One Of 50 Most Engaged Workplaces In U.S.
This annual award from the company I Love Rewards recognizes top employers that display leadership and innovation toward engaging their employees.

WARRENTON, VA, September 08, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Fauquier Health has been named one of the 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in the United States. This annual award from the company I Love Rewards recognizes top employers that display leadership and innovation toward engaging their employees.

Judges evaluated each applicant on how they measured up to other organizations based on eight criteria: communication, leadership, culture, rewards and recognition, professional and personal growth, accountability and performance, vision and values, and corporate social responsibility.

Rodger Baker, president and CEO of Fauquier Health, said, "We work very hard to make sure our employees know how valuable they are to our organization. Each staffer understands they have a voice in our patient-centered culture, and that their performance is vital to our mission: to restore, promote and maintain the health of our community.

"More employers are realizing that the most successful organizations are those that invest in employee engagement," said Razor Suleman, CEO and founder of I Love Rewards. "We're thrilled to honor those companies that are truly committed to creating positive, thriving work environments. These companies understand that their employees are their greatest asset and are leading by example as they revolutionize the workplace. All of our award winners are ahead of the curve."

Other companies recognized for their employee engagement include: Aflac, Alcoa, Caesars Entertainment, Jostens, Centura Health, Zappos and Walt Disney World Resorts.

About Fauquier Health
Fauquier Health is a non-profit community health system. A Planetree-designated facility, the organization is dedicated to high-quality, patient-centered care in a unique environment that considers the multiple facets of healing and respects the individuality of each and every patient. Located at 500 Hospital Drive in Warrenton, Virginia, Fauquier Health serves the residents of Fauquier and several surrounding counties. It comprises: Fauquier Hospital, a fully accredited, 97-bed hospital; Fauquier Health Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a 115-bed long-term care and rehabilitation facility; the Villa at Suffield Meadows, an assisted living facility; the Wound Healing Center and a medically supervised Wellness Center offering health and wellness programs. Fauquier Health also has a 50 percent ownership in two joint ventures: Fauquier Health Home Medical Store, a retail outlet offering medical, home health, and wellness supplies, and the Cancer Center at Lake Manassas, a state-of-the-art radiation treatment facility. Fauquier Health also operates eight doctors' offices: Fauquier Health Endocrinology; Fauquier Health OB/GYN; Fauquier Health Infectious Diseases; Fauquier Health ENT; Fauquier Health Hemotology and Oncology; and Fauquier Health Rheumatology in Warrenton; Fauquier Health Internal Medicine at Lake Manassas; and Fauquier Health Family Practice at Bealeton. In 2009, Fauquier Health provided $11.8 million in community benefit support to its community. More information on Fauquier Health is available online at www.fauquierhealth.org or by calling 540-316-3588.

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