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CHIME AWARDS

At CHIME, we honor the visionaries driving healthcare's digital transformation through leadership, innovation, and collaboration. Our prestigious CHIME Awards recognize the outstanding achievements of those who have harnessed the power of technology to improve patient outcomes, enhance care delivery, and build a more connected and resilient healthcare industry.


As a CHIME member, your dedication to advancing health and care through technology has been instrumental in shaping the future. Now, it's your turn to shine the spotlight on the leaders who are making a real difference. Explore the awards below and nominate the top candidates who exemplify innovation, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence in healthcare.


For questions about the Awards process, please reach out to Melissa Boobyer at [email protected].

AWARDS

Eligibility: Awarded to a current CHIME Member

Innovator of the Year Award

This award recognizes a CHIME Member who has demonstrated value to their respective organization through the creative application of technology in support of their organization’s key and strategic business objective(s). This also acknowledges the creative and innovative application of technology in support of some segment of the healthcare industry (i.e. Provider, Managed Care/Payer, etc).

Eligibility: Awarded to a current CHIME Member

CHIME Outstanding Service Award

This award recognizes a CHIME member who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and dedication to both the CHIME organization and the healthcare industry. The recipient’s commitment is reflected through active participation in CHIME’s programs, initiatives, and volunteer service. To be eligible, the recipient must have been a CHIME member for at least three years and cannot be a current CHIME Board member.

Eligibility: Awarded to a current CHIME Member and Organization CEO

Transformational Leadership Award

The Transformational Leadership Award honors an organization that has excelled in developing and deploying cutting-edge information technology to revolutionize healthcare delivery and streamline administrative processes. This award is presented to the organization’s Executive Digital Health Leader and Chief Executive Officer, highlighting the critical partnership between technology and executive leadership. Recipients of this award have driven fundamental changes in how their organization delivers and administers healthcare, achieving documented improvements in quality, efficiency, and/or financial outcomes, all enabled by innovative health information technology solutions.

Eligibility: Awarded to a current CHIME Member and CHIME Foundation Firm

CHIME Collaboration Award

The Collaboration Award celebrates the joint efforts of a CHIME Foundation firm and a CHIME member, recognizing the power of partnership in driving healthcare innovation. This prestigious award honors both the Foundation Firm and digital health leaders who have worked together to deliver impactful solutions.

Eligibility: Awarded to a current CHIME Foundation Firm

CHIME Foundation Partner Award

The CHIME Foundation Partner Award recognizes a Foundation Partner organization that has exemplified exceptional dedication and support to advancing the healthcare IT industry. This prestigious award celebrates outstanding contributions not only to CHIME and the CHIME Foundation but also to the broader CHIME community. Recipients of this award are honored for their commitment to innovation, collaboration, and the positive impact they've made across the healthcare technology landscape.

Eligibility: Awarded to a current CHIME Foundation Firm

CHIME Foundation Industry Leader Award

The CHIME Foundation Industry Leader Award honors an individual who has shown remarkable dedication and made a lasting impact on the healthcare IT industry, CHIME, and the CHIME Foundation. This award celebrates those who have gone above and beyond in driving innovation and supporting the healthcare community, setting a standard of excellence for others to follow.

Eligibility: Awarded to a current CHIME Member

CIO of the Year Award

This award honors a digital health leader who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and made a lasting impact on healthcare. It recognizes a lifetime of success and achievement in driving innovation and excellence within the healthcare technology space. The recipient is selected by the CIO of the Year Awards Committee, consisting of past honorees, and is approved by the CHIME Board of Directors.