GHX evaluated suppliers and providers on performance metrics specific to each category, and a committee of GHX executives and healthcare influencers chose the individual award recipients. Read more about the methodology here.
- Provider of the Year – Large: Loma Linda (Calif.) University Health
- Provider of the Year – Medium: Children’s of Alabama (Birmingham)
- Provider of the Year – Small: Southwest General Health Center (Middleburg Heights, Ohio)
- Provider of the Year – Canadian: Transform Shared Services Organization (Windsor, Ontario)
- Supplier of the Year – Large: Stryker
- Supplier of the Year – Medium: Aspen Surgical
- Supplier of the Year – Canadian: Johnson & Johnson MedTech
- Collaboration: MultiCare Health System (Tacoma, Wash.); Andy Hamilton, assistant vice president of supply chain
- Innovation: UT Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas); Franklin Lopez, assistant director of logistics operations
- Community Impact: Corewell Health (Grand Rapids and Southfield, Mich.); Cecily Heaton, operations manager of the dependent drug stewardship program
- Commitment to Safety and Security: Smith & Nephew; Monica Rodriguez, human resources service development manager and service performance & quality
- Achieving Financial Agility in Invoicing and Payments: Magnolia Regional Health Center (Corinth, Miss.); Haven Caldwell, executive finance director
- Elevating the Clinically Integrated Supply Chain: VCU Health (Richmond, Va.); Josh Plauny, associate vice president of supply chain
- Healthcare Hero: Nattie Leger, MSN, RN, vice president of supply chain value and clinical performance at Ochsner Health (New Orleans)
- Supply Chain Leadership: Frido Pagan, vice president of supply chain for Eskenazi Health (Indianapolis)
