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The Aspen Group Recognized for Excellence in Workplace Culture

On May 26, 2026, The Aspen Group (TAG), a prominent healthcare support organization, proudly announced its recognition as one of the 2026 Top Workplaces. This accolade underscores TAG's unwavering commitment to fostering a vibrant workplace culture. Impressively, TAG has excelled in three key categories: Professional Development, Work-Life Flexibility, and Employee Appreciation. This marks the company's inaugural year participating in the Top Workplaces program, reflecting the commendable aspects of its organizational culture as voiced by employees themselves.

The Top Workplaces awards are derived purely from feedback gathered through a meticulously crafted employee engagement survey that assesses how team members perceive their work environment.

TAG's achievement in the Professional Development category highlights the company's ongoing dedication to nurturing its workforce through comprehensive training and educational initiatives. Notable programs such as The Aspen Group University (TAG U) and the TAG Oral Care Center for Excellence provide invaluable opportunities for continuous learning, career advancement, and clinical proficiency across TAG’s expansive network.

Jacob Allen, TAG’s Chief Human Resources Officer, expressed his pride in this recognition, stating, "Our team members are at the heart of everything we do, and this recognition is especially meaningful because it comes directly from their voices. In our first year participating in the Top Workplaces program, recognition across professional development, flexibility, and appreciation reflects our commitment to building an environment where people can grow, feel supported, and do their best work. By investing in our teams through TAG U and our broader learning ecosystem, we're strengthening our ability to support clinicians and teams who expand access to care and, ultimately, improve experiences and results for patients."

TAG also garnered accolades for its approach to Work-Life Flexibility, celebrating its efforts to provide employees with meaningful options regarding how and where they work. Furthermore, the company was recognized for its commitment to Employee Appreciation, which highlights TAG’s culture of gratitude and recognition among its staff.

While the awards primarily reflect feedback from TAG's corporate team, they symbolize a wider commitment across TAG's diverse family of brands. This includes Aspen Dental, ClearChoice Dental Implant Center, WellNow Urgent Care, Chapter Aesthetic Studio, and Lovet Pet Health Care. Each brand is dedicated to cultivating supportive environments where employees feel valued and empowered to deliver high-quality, accessible care to patients.

For those interested in joining the TAG family or learning more about the people-first culture it fosters, further information can be found on their career page at teamtag.com/careers.

About TAG - The Aspen Group

The Aspen Group (TAG) was founded on the fundamental idea of enhancing healthcare accessibility for more individuals. The organization supports over 1,400 independent healthcare practices across 48 states through its five consumer healthcare brands: Aspen Dental®, ClearChoice Dental Implant Center®, WellNow Urgent Care®, Chapter Aesthetic Studio℠, and Lovet Pet Health Care. Collectively, these brands serve over 35,000 patients daily, impacting more than nine million patients annually. To learn more about their mission and initiatives, visit teamtag.com.