The AHA, along with Baxter International Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust, is accepting applications through April 6 for the 2018 Foster G. McGaw Prize. The prize honors healthcare organizations that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to community service. Applicants should showcase strong leadership within their community, a commitment to service and care, partnerships that help meet community needs, a breadth and depth of community service initiatives, and a high level of community involvement. The winner will receive a $100,000 prize, and the top three finalists will receive $10,000 each. For more information,
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UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester was a McGaw Prize finalist in 2017. Massachusetts General Hospital won the award in 2015 and was a finalist in 2011. Baystate Health was a finalist in 2006, and Cambridge Hospital was the winner in 1993.