Summary: ASHE announced the winners of the 2024 Chapter Awards, recognizing chapters for exceptional contributions to optimizing the healthcare physical environment. Winners will be honored at the Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference in Anaheim, Calif.
Key Takeaways:
The awards celebrate chapters’ outstanding support of ASHE’s strategic objectives.
The Energy to Care Chapter Challenge winners demonstrated significant reductions in energy consumption.
The American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) has announced the winners of the 2024 Chapter Awards, honoring chapters that have made exceptional contributions to optimizing the healthcare physical environment.
About the Chapter Awards
The Chapter Awards are presented annually to chapters that demonstrate outstanding support of ASHE’s strategic objectives. Awards are categorized into platinum, gold, silver, and bronze levels, with each tier also having the potential to achieve an “elite” status by participating in ASHE’s Energy to Care Chapter Challenge.
Recognition Event
The award-winning chapters will be honored at the inaugural Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference, which will take place from July 21-24 in Anaheim, California.
Award Recipients
Platinum Elite Level
- Arkansas Association for Healthcare Engineers
- California Society for Healthcare Engineering
- Chesapeake Area Society of Healthcare Engineering
- Colorado Association of Healthcare Engineers and Directors
- Georgia Association for Healthcare Facility Managers
- Georgia Society for Healthcare Engineers
- Healthcare Engineers Society of Northern Illinois
- Indiana Society for Healthcare Engineering
- Kentucky Society of Healthcare Engineers
- North Carolina Healthcare Engineers Association
- Texas Association of Healthcare Facilities Management
- Wisconsin Healthcare Engineering Association
Platinum Level
- Alabama Society for Healthcare Engineering
- Central Arizona Society for Healthcare Engineering
- Florida Healthcare Engineering Association
- Genesee Valley Regional Association for Healthcare Engineers
- Healthcare Engineers Association of Southern New Jersey
- Healthcare Facilities Management Society of New Jersey
- Healthcare Facilities Managers Association of Delaware Valley
- Hospital Engineering Society of Greater New York
- Idaho Society for Healthcare Engineering
- Kansas City Area Healthcare Engineers
- Kansas Healthcare Engineers Association
- Louisiana Society for Healthcare Facilities Management
- Michigan Society for Healthcare Engineering
- Minnesota Healthcare Engineers Association
- Mississippi Hospital Association Society for Healthcare Engineers and Facility Managers
- Missouri Society for Healthcare Engineering
- Nebraska Society of Healthcare Engineers
- New England Healthcare Engineers Society
- Oregon Society for Healthcare Engineering
- Pennsylvania Society for Health Facility Engineering
- Southeastern Michigan Society for Healthcare Engineering
- Tennessee Healthcare Engineering Association
- Tri-State Society of Healthcare Engineers, Inc.
- Washington State Society for Healthcare Engineering
Gold Elite Level
- Utah Society for Healthcare Engineering
Gold Level
- Hawaii Society for Healthcare Engineering
Silver Level
- Northern Ohio Society for Healthcare Engineering
- Southern Illinois Chapter for Healthcare Engineering
Bronze Level
- Central Illinois Chapter of Healthcare Engineers
- Iowa Society of Healthcare Engineering
- Oklahoma Association of Healthcare Engineers
- South Carolina Society for Hospital Engineers
- West Virginia Society for Healthcare Engineering
Energy to Care Chapter Challenge Winners
ASHE previously announced the winners of the Energy to Care Chapter Challenge, a program that promotes energy consumption reduction through a friendly competition among chapters. The 2024 challenge saw participation from 14 chapters. The winners, recognized for the second consecutive year, are:
- Large Category Winner: Texas Association of Healthcare Facilities Management
- Small Category Winner: Arkansas Association for Healthcare Engineering
ASHE’s says its chapters play a vital role in driving innovation in healthcare facility management, design, and construction. The organization extended its congratulations to the 2024 Chapter Award winners and all participants of the Energy to Care Chapter Challenge.