This elite award recognizes the leading healthcare systems in the US who are advancing patient care with cutting edge initiatives as judged by their healthcare peers. These top five initiatives will be recognized at the Spring 2010 IDN Summit and Expo where final voting for the national award winner is determined by the healthcare executive attendees attending the IDN Summit.

Each of these systems will present during the New Proven Models Track on Tuesday, April 20^th beginning at noon. During the Proven Models sessions you’ll be afforded an opportunity to go in-depth with each presenter during the Q & A portion of their 45 minute presentation. On Wednesday, April 21^st each of these systems will present a strategic overview of their solution during the General Session of the IDN Summit. The National Award Winner will be announced immediately following the CEO Panel Discussion that morning.