Waystar Named a Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report

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Waystar (Nasdaq: WAY), a healthcare payment software provider, has been recognized as a 2025-2026 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report. The company ranked in the top 6% among 5,000 evaluated public companies and within the top 25% in both the Health Care and Research sector and the West region.

The evaluation was based on six key factors: pay and benefits, work-life balance, job stability, physical and psychological comfort, belongingness, and career development. CEO Matt Hawkins highlighted the company's culture of innovation and commitment to simplifying healthcare payments for over one million providers nationwide. Waystar has also received recognition from Fortune's Great Place to Work®, Becker's Healthcare, and the Women Tech Council's Shatter List.

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LEHI, Utah and LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waystar (Nasdaq: WAY), a provider of leading healthcare payment software, today announced it has been named a 2025–2026 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report. In addition to this national honor, U.S. News & World Report also named Waystar a Best Company to Work For in both the Health Care and Research sector and the West region.

U.S. News & World Report evaluated the 5,000 largest public companies based on employee sentiment across six key factors: pay and benefits; work-life balance and flexibility; job and company stability; physical and psychological comfort; sense of belongingness and esteem; and career opportunities and professional development. Waystar earned a place in the top 6% of companies overall, as well as within the top 25% of its industry and region.

"We're honored to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report alongside so many respected companies," said Matt Hawkins, Chief Executive Officer of Waystar. "This recognition reflects the culture we've built — one rooted in innovation, shared values, and a deep commitment to our mission to simplify healthcare payments. I'm grateful to our dedicated team members, whose passion and purpose power the mission-critical software we deliver to more than one million providers nationwide."

The recognition adds to a growing list of accolades Waystar has received for workplace culture and team member satisfaction, including designations from Fortune's Great Place to Work®, Becker's Healthcare, and the Women Tech Council's Shatter List.

About Waystar
Waystar's mission-critical software is purpose-built to simplify healthcare payments so providers can prioritize patient care and optimize their financial performance. Waystar serves approximately 30,000 clients, representing over 1 million distinct providers, including 16 of 20 institutions on the U.S. News Best Hospitals list. Waystar's enterprise-grade platform annually processes over 6 billion healthcare payment transactions, including over $1.8 trillion in annual gross claims and spanning approximately 50% of U.S. patients. Waystar strives to transform healthcare payments so providers can focus on what matters most: their patients and communities. Discover the way forward at waystar.com.

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502-238-9511

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FAQ

What recognition did Waystar (WAY) receive from U.S. News & World Report in 2025?

Waystar was named a 2025-2026 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, ranking in the top 6% of 5,000 evaluated public companies and top 25% in both the Healthcare sector and West region.

How many providers does Waystar's healthcare payment software serve?

Waystar provides mission-critical healthcare payment software to more than one million providers nationwide.

What criteria did U.S. News & World Report use to evaluate Waystar?

U.S. News & World Report evaluated companies based on six factors: pay and benefits, work-life balance, job stability, physical and psychological comfort, belongingness, and career development opportunities.

What other workplace recognition awards has Waystar received?

Waystar has also received recognition from Fortune's Great Place to Work®, Becker's Healthcare, and the Women Tech Council's Shatter List.