Award

The AHA Quest for Quality Prize seeks to increase understanding of the value of organizational focus and commitment to achieving quality health care and advancing health in communities. Hospitals and systems are urged to consider participation in the awards process both as a recognition and an…
Honorees Videos and interviews can be seen on AHA’s YouTube channel.
The Rural Hospital Leadership Team Award from the AHA Rural Health Services honors the leadership team who has guided their hospital and community through transformational change on the road to health care reform innovation.
By establishing strict ethical guidelines for selling to hospitals and insisting on a high level of quality and service, Foster G. McGaw shaped the hospital supply industry and helped create the standards under which it operates today. In 1985, American Hospital Supply Corporation merged with…
2022 Rural Hospital Leadership Award Winner and Finalists.
In 1986, the Foster G. McGaw Prize was created to recognize hospitals that have distinguished themselves through efforts to improve the health and well-being of everyone in their communities.
An archive of winners and finalists of the American Hospital Association Foster G. McGaw award from 1986 to 2014.
The Rural Hospital Leadership Team Award from the AHA Rural Health Services honors the leadership team who have guided their hospital and community through transformational change on the road to health care innovation. The team will have displayed outstanding leadership and responsiveness to the…
The Circle of Life Awards: Celebrating Innovation in Palliative and End-of-Life Care gratefully acknowledge the support of the following organizations.
2020 Committee Members Karen Wells (Chair) Past Chair CHRISTUS St. Vincent Health System Santa Fe, NM   Schonay M. Barnett-Jones Board Member Children’s National Medical Center Washington, DC   Nancy Combs, MA Director of Community Health Integration (retired) Henry Ford…