In 2015, Banner Health and the University of Arizona launched a strategic partnership with a bold vision: to reshape healthcare delivery, expand academic medicine, and build a robust pipeline of medical professionals for Arizona. Ten years later, the results point to a significant and measurable impact.
According to a new study by Rounds Consulting Group, the partnership has generated over $59 billion in total economic impact for the state. It has also created and sustained 35,500 annual operating jobs and 12,600 construction jobs, delivering lasting benefits to Arizona’s workforce and infrastructure.
Over the past decade, the partnership has been positioned as a national model for how academic institutions and health systems can align to strengthen healthcare delivery and workforce development…