The ECMS-Foundation is proud to present the Health Excellence Awards,
recognizing outstanding contributions to healthcare in Escambia County.
This event honors individuals who go above and beyond in their commitment to health and wellness in our community.

2024 Health Excellence Award Recipients

Workplace Health Vanguard Award: Navy Federal Credit Union

Healing Hands Award (Clinical): Nikki Walker

Healthcare Harmony Award (Non-Clinical): Hong Potomski

Heart of the Community Award: Stephanie Shepard

The ECMS Pinnacle Award: Robert 'Dr. Bob' Wilson, MD 

Stay tuned for information on the 2025 Health Excellence Awards!

Award Descriptions:

Workplace Health Vanguard Award: Celebrates organizations that are leading the way in health and wellness initiatives among their staff. This workplace need not be a healthcare organization but it can be.

Healing Hands Award (Clinical): Honors frontline, non-physician, clinical staff who demonstrate outstanding compassion and skill in patient care.

Healthcare Harmony Award (Non-Clinical): Recognizes frontline, non-physician, non-clinical staff who play pivotal roles in supporting healthcare operations.

Heart of the Community Award: Acknowledges frontline community members whose efforts significantly contribute to the health and wellbeing of our community. This can be a volunteer or staff member of an area non-profit.

The ECMS Pinnacle Award: Our highest accolade, awarded to an ECMS member Physician who exemplifies excellence in leadership, medical practice and community health involvement.