AwardsThe 2023 award winners will be recognized at the NAP Forum, March 30-April 1 in Washington, DC. Nominations are accepted for the following awards:
Descriptions and criteria can be found below. NAP will also bestow the NAP Leadership Award in 2023. Nominations for the Leadership Award come from Council members; if you would like to recommend a non-member for the Leadership Award, please contact your Academy Chair or Vice Chair by July 25. Questions about the awards process can be sent to: 2022 Nicholas A. Cummings Highest Distinguished Fellow Winner, Michelle Troseth, MSN, RN, FNAP, FAAN Named for the National Academies of Practice's Founder, the organization's highest award is presented annually to a Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice who has demonstrated outstanding or extraordinary contributions to the National Academies of Practice and Interprofessional healthcare.
Interprofessional Group Recognition Award
This award is given to groups who have made enduring contributions to interprofessional practice and education.
Creativity in Practice & Education Award2022 Creativity in Practice & Education Award Winner Thomas Jefferson University's Complex Care Curriculum "3 C's" This award recognizes a person and/ or team who display creative solutions in interprofessional education and/or interprofessional practice, thereby achieving improvements in healthcare.
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Patient Advocacy Award2022 Patient Advocacy Award Winner, Dr. Anita Gupta This award recognizes a patient or care partner whose lived experience transformed him, her or them and how their lived experience transformed healthcare to enhance the well-being of others.
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Emerging Interprofessional National Academies of Practice Member of the Year Award2022 Emerging Interprofessional National Academies of Practice Member of the Year, Laurel Abbruzzese This award is given to a NAP member who is an early to mid-career professional, serves as an exemplar and demonstrates future promise in contributing to interprofessional practice and to the National Academies of Practice.
NAP Leadership Award (formerly Senator Daniel K. Inouye Award)2021 NAP Leadership Award Winner Dr. Anthony Fauci This award is given to an individual working to advance interprofessional education/interprofessional collaborative practice (IPE/IPCP) and whose actions and results align with the NAP mission and vision. The award recipient is a non-NAP member who has displayed transformative leadership in advancing policy that supports IPE/IPCP.
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