Based in Winston-Salem, NC, it is part of Advocate Health, serving nearly 6 million patients across six states. The center includes Wake Forest School of Medicine, clinical facilities such as North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Brenner Children's Hospital, and Wake Forest Innovations for research commercialization. It has been consistently ranked as one of "America's Best Hospitals" and holds the highest nursing recognition. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center has received numerous awards for its quality and safety measures. It is the largest employer in Forsyth County and serves a 26-county region in North Carolina and Virginia.