Advantage Magazine | December 2025

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Mayo Clinic named Newsweek's 'World's Best Smart Hospital'

In addition to this top honor, Mayo Clinic earned more No. 1 rankings than any other institution in Newsweek's "World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2026" list, which evaluates excellence across 12 medical specialties.

Mayo Clinic has been named the No. 1 "smart hospital" in the world by Newsweek in its "World's Best Smart Hospitals 2026" rankings. The recognition highlights Mayo Clinic's leadership in digital innovation, including its use of artificial intelligence, patient safety technologies, telemedicine and robotics. The rankings evaluated 350 healthcare organizations across 30 countries, identifying those at the forefront of transforming patient care through technology.

Think Bank Volunteers 1,200 Hours in Just One Day

On Monday, October 13th, Think Bank mobilized over 220 employees across 20 nonprofit organizations for its 7th Annual Think Gives Day — a coordinated, high- energy volunteer initiative making a measurable impact in our community. From landscaping and painting to packaging food boxes and deep cleaning, the company-wide volunteer day addressed critical needs in the areas of housing, food security, education, and more. “The needs in our community are real — and growing,” said Alaine Westra, Vice President of Community Impact at Think Bank. “We believe businesses should play a part in strengthening the places where we live and work. This is one way our team shows our commitment to that belief.”

Each employee has the opportunity to spend their day volunteering with a local organization of their choice. Think employees donated over 1,200 collective volunteer hours in just one day.

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