Living the Mission Awards
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Living the Mission Awards:
Nomination Process
IEHP’s Living the Mission Awards honor providers, community partners, and entities whose actions and contributions embody IEHP’s Mission, Vision, and Values. The nomination window opens each year from November 1 through January 31.
Four different Living the Mission Awards are conferred each year at the IEHP Annual Mission Conference:
Nomination Categories
Inspire Award
This award honors a provider, entity, or community partner that exemplifies IEHP’s Mission, “We heal and inspire the human spirit.” This is demonstrated by:
- Having compassion that extends to all the people they serve
- Investing time and energy in their community through acts of service
- Inspiring and motivating others to serve and to be their best
- Being a servant-leader that others want to follow and emulate
Vibrant Health Award
This award honors a provider, entity, or community partner that exemplifies engagement with the well-being and joyful life of the residents of the Inland Empire. This is demonstrated by:
- Passionate participation in raising awareness of and reducing the social determinants of ill-health
- Actively supporting core individual and community needs such as food security, shelter, and safety
- Working to ensure health and well-being are equitably experienced across our diverse communities
Optimal Care Award
This award honors a provider or entity that exemplifies world-class care and outcomes in preventive care, chronic care, or hospital care. This is demonstrated by:
- Clinical care and outcomes that exceed national benchmarks and consistently follow best practice
- Care that is seamlessly coordinated from prevention through the whole care continuum
- Care that is built on cultural humility and respectful, holistic, human-centered experiences
Creativity & Innovation Award
This award honors a provider, entity, or community partner that exemplifies the courage to “break the mold” to address the health concerns of the residents of the Inland Empire. This is demonstrated by:
- Daring to experiment and do something to truly shift the paradigm
- Innovating to improve care for our communities
Previous Living the Mission Recipients
Community Action Partnership
In collaboration with IEHP, CAP created drive-thru food distribution events at our Community Resource Centers, shared logistics and best practices learnings with the IEHP team, and supported food pick-ups, baby diapers, formula, toys, and Thanksgiving meals.
SAC Health System
In 2021, SAC Health partnered with IEHP to offer services by 2022 in underserved rural expansion areas. SAC Health worked tirelessly to open these new clinics in time to welcome our new Members in the communities of Blythe and Barstow.
