[EQ] BMJ Awards

BMJ Group Awards

BMJ Group publish BMJ (British Medical Journal) 2008

Website: http://group.bmj.com/group/events/bmj-awards/award-categories

 

The inaugural BMJ Group Awards ceremony will take place on 2^nd April 2009 and will recognise individuals, organisations and initiatives that can demonstrate outstanding and measurable contributions to health care.

The range of awards reflects the values of the BMJ Group including awards for corporate social responsibility, clinical research, healthcare communication, medical education, quality improvement, global leadership, and lifetime achievement.

CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: 12PM, FRIDAY 19TH DECEMBER 2008

Award Categories

Research Paper of the Year
Recognising original research that has contributed significantly to improving health and health care.

Corporate Social Responsibility
Recognising a healthcare organisation that has shown outstanding and effective commitment to the greater good of society.

Health Communicator of the Year
Celebrating an individual who has shown excellence in promoting understanding of medicine and health through the media.

Best Innovation in Medical Communication
Celebrating innovation in healthcare information systems.

Best Quality Improvement
Recognising teams making measurable improvements to the quality and safety of healthcare.

Outstanding Achievement in Evidence Based Health Care
Recognising those who have successfully introduced evidence into practice in ways that have improved patient care.

Excellence in Learning and Education
Recognising an individual, organisation or group that has shown outstanding leadership in healthcare education.

Clinical Leadership
Recognising teams or individuals that have shown outstanding clinical leadership in service delivery and innovation to raise the quality of care for patients.

Global Leadership
Celebrating an individual, organisation or initiative that has shown outstanding vision and impact in improving healthcare in the developing world.

BMJ Group Award for Lifetime Achievement
Celebrating outstanding contribution by an individual to improvements in medical research, clinical medicine, medical education or public health.

 

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