Baur Award
The Baur Award is named in memory of Sister Johanna M. Baur who served as the first head nurse and first superintendent of Union Hospital from 1896 to 1902. She was responsible for developing a capable and well-trained nursing staff by establishing the Union Hospital School of Nursing. The Baur Award was created to honor her enterprising spirit and recognize those who continue the work which she began.
The Baur Award recognizes a volunteer or employee of Union Health, or a member of the Board of Directors of Union Health, Union Hospital Clinton, Union Medical Group, Union Health Foundation or Visiting Nurses Association of the Wabash Valley who has made outstanding contributions to patient care and healthcare advancement.
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Weinbaum Award
Named in memory of Jack Weinbaum, M.D., this prestigious award celebrates his enduring impact on medicine in the Terre Haute community. Dr. Weinbaum is remembered for his intelligence, foresight, and profound compassion for others. The Weinbaum Award represents the highest recognition of excellence at Union Health, honoring medical and dental staff members who demonstrate exceptional leadership and make outstanding contributions to patient care and medical practice across Union Health, Union Hospital Clinton, and Union Medical Group.
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Bhuptani Excellence in Service Award
The Bhuptani Excellence in Service Award presented annually recognizes those who strive to elevate patient experiences, uplift colleagues, and foster a culture of caring throughout the organization. Recipients of this esteemed award will not only have made impactful contributions to their areas of expertise but will also serve as role models, inspiring others to emulate their passion for service and community engagement. The winner will be awarded $2,500 from the Bhuptani Family Fund, provided through Union Health Foundation in partnership with Union Health.
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Bhuptani Excellence in Nursing Award
This prestigious recognition awarded annually honors nurses who actively create, implement, and sustain initiatives that enhance patient outcomes, promote safety, and foster a culture of empathy and respect. The winner will be awarded $2,500 from the Bhuptani Family Fund, provided through Union Health Foundation in partnership with Union Health.
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