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Innovations In HealthcareSM
13th Annual Awards Event  |  Sept. 28, 2011 
Marriott Hotel - Long Beach, CA
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Call for 2012 Nominations
Check back in March, 2012 to see when we will be accepting/posting our
"2012 Nomination Application Packet"
 
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2011 Nomination & Voting Rules
1. All nominations must be submitted to ABL by 5pm on Wednesday, June 6, 2012!
 
2. The company CEO or Division Head responsible for the Innovation, must approve the content of the Nomination Application Packet and if selected as a 2012 Semi-Finalist, agree to record a 4-minute "Innovations Video Presentation" and submit it to the ABL Organization via DVD (to be presented at the ABBY Awards) no later than August 29, 2012 at 5:00pm. (Finalists will be determined in June 2012.)  

In addition, the Nominee must be available to attend and actively participate in the Awards Event on Thursday, September 27, 2012, at (Southern California location to be announced), to be photographed, present their video, and, if selected as a Finalist, to accept their Finalist Award, and if selected by the audience, and receive their ABBY Award/s.
 
3. All nominated Companies or their nominated Divisions must have an innovative [drug, device, HIT or telecom] technology that is already in the marketplace (and FDA approved, if necessary) or an approach to the delivery of healthcare with "success metrics" that prove it is contributing to lowering the cost of quality healthcare.
 
4. Previously nominated firms/divisions are encouraged to resubmit their nomination for a product, service or approach as long as it is substantially different from an entry that has previously won an ABBY or was a Finalist in 2010 or 2011. (Please review the "Finalists" and "Past Finalists" Tab at the top of this page.)
5. All qualified nominations will be reviewed in June 2012 by ABL's Innovations in Healthcaresm Finalist Selection Committee. Of these, three will be chosen as Finalists (three in each of four categories). At the Event, an ABBY Award winner will be voted on, by the audience, to select the ABBY winners.
 
6. Innovations in HealthcareSM ABBY Award winners will be determined by secret ballots cast and counted at the Awards Event by the attendees on September 27, 2012.
 
7. All Finalists agree to allow the ABL Organization to use their "Innovations Video Presentation" for the post-Event marketing and promotion of the ABL Innovations in HealthcareSM ABBY Awards Event.
 
 
 
 
 
Preview Last Year's Finalists' Presentation Videos