Share Your Amazing Story of a Health Care Hero in Action!
PBN’s Health Care Heroes Awards will honor individuals and organizations that are making an impact on the quality of health care and embody the word “hero”. Those recognized will have proven their excellence in helping others, promoting innovation or improving access to care.
The 2026 Health Care Heroes Awards will honor Doctors Nurses, Nurse Practitioners/PA, Volunteers, Organizations, Mental Health Workers, Educators, Home Care Organizations and Health Care Administrators in the private, public and non-profit organization. Examples include a clinician or researcher that discovers breakthroughs in medical care, a volunteer comforting struggling patients or an administrator who cuts costs while improving the quality of care.
Providence Business News will honor outstanding Health Care Heroes for their invaluable contributions to the Health Care Industry at a celebratory summit/event breakfast on Thursday, April 2. The winners will be profiled in a special section April 3, 2026, edition.
View 2025 Health Care Heroes Special Section
It is strongly encouraged that qualifying honorees accept their award in person at the awards breakfast on April 2, please consider this when submitting your nomination.
Award Categories Include:
• Physician
• Nurse
• Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant
• Mental Health Provider/Advocate
• Health Care Administrator
• Advancement in Health Care Prevention
• Health Care Educator
• Other
Nomination and Application Deadline is February 11, 2026.
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Summit Information will be updated soon.
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