Environmental Services Department of the Year
Sponsored by Tork
The Environmental Services Department of the Year Award provides national recognition for the significant contributions made by an environmental services department to the overall patient experience and achieving a health care organization's mission.
The EVS Department of the Year highlights the outstanding achievements of a cutting-edge environmental services team in maintaining high levels of performance in cleaning, disinfecting, infection prevention, environmental sustainability and stewardship, technology use, patient satisfaction, education, and training in critical areas.
Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital
1 - 249 Beds
Bloomsburg, PA
Munson Medical Center
250 - 499 Beds
Traverse City, MI
Orlando Regional Medical Center
500+ Beds
Orlando, FL
2024 EVS Department of the Year Award
Every year, AHE recognizes the extraordinary work environmental services departments contribute to the health and safety of hospitals and health centers.
Award Categories
- Long-term facility
- Small facility (1-249 beds)
- Medium-size facility (250-499 beds)
- Large facility (500+ beds)
Applicants include
- Data-driven teams and departments demonstrating consistent improvement over baseline metrics and scores
- Teams that stand above the rest, exceeding performance standards
- Departments demonstrating high levels of performance, productivity and efficiency
Nomination Information
- Candidates were nominated by an AHE member or non-member or may have nominated themselves
- The current AHE Recognition Committee selected award winners based on submitted nominations
- All submissions become the property of AHE