Don't Leave Your Story Untold! Enter AHA's Foster G. McGaw Prize Competition
(March 21, 2025) – The Kansas Hospital Association knows how much Kansas hospitals and health systems improve community health and well-being through leadership and community partnerships. KHA encourages you to apply for AHA's 2026 Foster G. McGaw Prize. Applications are due noon Central, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. Download the 2026 Foster G. McGaw Prize Competition flyer and apply today!
The Prize honors hospitals and systems that demonstrate a strategic approach to community health. Organizations should show alignment between community health needs and co-designed initiatives; collaboration with a broad range of community organizations; improved access to care; and attention to societal factors that influence health.
The annual award honors one winner with $100,000. Up to three finalists are awarded $10,000. The awards will be presented at the AHA Leadership Summit, Denver, CO in July 2026.
Contact fostermcgaw@aha.org with questions. To learn more about the Prize, watch the celebratory video and download the honoree booklet.
--Jan Fenwick