August 17, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact Amanda Riordan
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Washington, DC—Today, the Academy of International Mobile Healthcare Integration (AIMHI) announced the winners of the second annual AIMHI Excellence in Integration Awards. These prestigious honors celebrate and promote high-performance, high-value EMS, its partners, and leaders.
2020 winners are:
“The 2020 Excellence in Integration Award winners represent the very best in mobile integrated healthcare. We are proud to honor these exceptional programs and individuals,” said AIMHI President Chip Decker.
This year’s winners will be celebrated at the EMS World Virtual Expo, an e-learning event that will be attended by thousands of emergency medical services professionals from around the globe.
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The Academy of International Mobile Healthcare Integration (AIMHI) represents high performance emergency medical and mobile healthcare providers in the U.S. and abroad. Member organizations are high-performance systems that employ business practices from both the public and private sectors. By combining industry innovation with close government oversight, AIMHI members are able to offer unsurpassed service excellence and cost efficiency.
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2020 AwardsThe AIMHI Excellence in Integration Awards celebrate and promote high performance, high value EMS. In the spirit of promoting true healthcare integration, award-winners are primarily sought from EMS agencies and other healthcare providers outside of the AIMHI membership. The nomination deadline for 2020 has been extended to July 31! Please review all details below before submitting a nomination. 2021 Nominations Will Open In March The 2020 Award winners will be recognized at the EMS World Virtual Conference. Additional details will be shared in the near future. FeesThere is no cost to nominate an organization or individual for the 2020 awards. A limited pool of travel grant funds may be available to selected winners on a case-by-case basis. |
External Award | Integration with EMS Agencies | Organizational Recipient
This award recognizes a non-EMS organization that has developed and implemented a partnership with EMS organizations that have demonstrated enhancement of patient experience of care, improved patient outcomes, or reduced the cost of healthcare.
Award Philosophy
Awards should be based on measurable data that sets a benchmark for others to follow. These awards could be geared to best practices that support AIMHI’s mission of transforming EMS care. Award winners should demonstrate clear approaches to transformation, well deployed processes that demonstrated cycles of learning and benchmark results in the top decile of EMS agencies.
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This award recognizes an EMS or non-EMS organization that has developed and implemented an effective public information or education campaign designed to encourage patients, members, or the public to develop or maintain healthy lifestyles, or to more effectively utilize healthcare resources.
Benchmark results demonstrating a significant change in how the public integrates with EMS practices. Agencies that have a clear approach to motivating the public to partner with EMS and local hospitals in obtaining outcome-based results.
Award Philosophy
Awards should be based on measurable data that sets a benchmark for others to follow. These awards could be geared to best practices that support AIMHI’s mission of transforming EMS care. Award winners should demonstrate clear approaches to transformation, well deployed processes that demonstrated cycles of learning and benchmark results in the top decile of EMS agencies.
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EMS Internal or External Award | Reporting/Data Analytics | Organizational Recipient
This award recognizes an EMS or non-EMS organization that created and implemented an analysis of data and/or research project to demonstrate the value impact of the services provided by the organization. Examples could include:
Award Philosophy
Awards should be based on measurable data that sets a benchmark for others to follow. These awards could be geared to best practices that support AIMHI’s mission of transforming EMS care. Award winners should demonstrate clear approaches to transformation, well deployed processes that demonstrated cycles of learning and benchmark results in the top decile of EMS agencies.
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EMS Internal or External Award | Individual Recipient
This award recognizes an individual who has made significant impact on the integration of EMS, or the advancement of the integration of EMS into the healthcare system.
Award Philosophy
Awards should be based on measurable data that sets a benchmark for others to follow. These awards could be geared to best practices that support AIMHI’s mission of transforming EMS care. Award winners should demonstrate clear approaches to transformation, well deployed processes that demonstrated cycles of learning and benchmark results in the top decile of EMS agencies.
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2019 Award Winners Announced!Congratulations to the 2019 AIMHI Award winners! While many excellent nominations were received, the following were selected by the AIMHI Board and Education Committee as the 2019 Excellence in EMS Integration Award winners. 2019 Winners ListExcellence in EMS Integration Award (Tie)Excellence in Public Information or Education AwardExcellence in Value Demonstration or ResearchLeadership in Integrated Healthcare Award |