Reminder: Hospital associations invited to apply for AHA quality award
The AHA invites applications through Jan. 23 for the 2015 Dick Davidson Quality Milestone Award for Allied Association Leadership. Named after AHA President Emeritus Dick Davidson, the annual award honors a state, regional or metropolitan hospital association that demonstrates exceptional organizational leadership and innovation in quality improvement through programs and activities. The 2015 award will be presented at the Health Forum and AHA Leadership Summit, July 23-26 in San Francisco. Click here for an application, or contact Debbie Pierce at (312) 422-2635 or dpierce@aha.org for more information.
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