Innovation of the Year

HOW DO I ENTER?

VVisit our 'How to Enter' page for our Items Checklist & Step-by-Step Guide. CLICK HERE.

Once you have created your PDF submission and you have all items in the Items Checklist, submit your entry via the Online Entry Form. CLICK HERE.

This award recognises private healthcare providers in Ireland whose visionary projects, bold actions, or innovative initiatives demonstrate unparalleled creativity, efficacy, and transformative impact within the healthcare landscape. The innovation can be of any nature, however, if your entry relates to the use of technology, then please enter Best Use of Technology.

  • Rationale: Detail the specific problem or opportunity that drove the innovation, showcasing the visionary inspiration behind your initiative.
  • Innovativeness: Highlight the unique aspects of your innovation and its improvement upon existing solutions, demonstrating unparalleled creativity and efficacy.
  • Idea Development: Describe the journey from concept to implementation, including design and development phases, showcasing the innovative process.
  • Wow Factor: Articulate what sets your innovation apart, showcasing its ability to address challenges with simplicity and elegance, transcending conventional solutions.
  • Outcomes: Evaluate the effectiveness of your innovation and articulate its tangible benefits within the healthcare landscape, demonstrating its efficacy in improving outcomes and enhancing patient care.
  • Societal Impact: Explore the potential societal implications of your innovation beyond the confines of your facility, illustrating its capacity to positively influence the broader healthcare ecosystem and community welfare.