About the Awards
The Centers of Excellence Awards honor our cardiac hospital partners who have demonstrated remarkable clinical performance, unwavering dedication to innovation, or exceptional partnership. Evaluated according to empirical data as well as relational qualities, these awards are given to hospitals and health systems that have displayed excellence for patients and partners alike while working alongside SpecialtyCare.
Explore the three awards and apply for each below. Applications for consideration in each award category must be submitted by October 30, 2026 to centersofexcellence@specialtycare.net.
Winners will be announced in March 2027 at the 65th AmSECT International Conference in Nashville, TN.
Clinical Excellence
Award
This award recognizes hospital partners that demonstrate exceptional clinical performance and measurable improvement across key quality, safety, and operational outcomes. It celebrates data-driven excellence, consistent progress, and a commitment to delivering superior patient care.
Innovation Leadership Award
Partnership Impact
Award
This award honors hospital partners who exemplify strong collaboration, shared commitment, and meaningful engagement with SpecialtyCare teams. It recognizes partnerships that strengthen quality, safety, caregiver experience, and long-term strategic alignment.
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