Given the last 20 months, HAP wants to recognize the exceptionalism of our members and their extraordinary efforts during the pandemic response. This year’s award program will honor the crucial role members played during the pandemic to advance the entire Pennsylvania health care community, their local communities, and the collective HAP membership.
COVID Response Innovation Awards
Hospitals and health systems have shown tremendous innovation during the COVID-19 pandemic—leveraging their energy, knowledge, and sense of mission to experiment with new ways of creating meaningful improvements/changes to best serve their patients and communities. This unique award celebrates innovative teams, solutions or projects that have helped shape the health care community’s response to, understanding of, or resilience to COVID-19.
Key Dates
Submission Deadline – January 21, 2022
Winners Announced – February 2022
Entry Criteria
- Entry should thoroughly explain the purpose and scope of the initiative/project and must include the following sub-headings:
- Goals—what does the project do/what problem does it solve/whom does it serve?
- Strategy and tactics
- Implementation/Execution
- Results—describe success, baseline data (if available) and measurable results
- Lessons learned
- Maximum of three pages (you may attach supporting documents in an appendix and/or hyperlinks within the entry)