Healthcare organizations are entering 2026 under pressure from persistent staffing shortages, clinician burnout, rising labor costs, and the disruptive integration of AI and automation. Left unchecked, these challenges risk compromising patient care, employee well-being, and the long-term resilience of the healthcare sector

For more than a decade, HRO Today has recognized the dedication and achievements of HR executives at its global forums. In keeping with this long tradition, the 2026 Summit will once again shine a spotlight on HR leaders and teams who play a critical role in supporting the healthcare workers on the frontlines—ensuring they remain engaged, resilient, and ready to deliver improved patient outcomes.

The Front of the Frontline Awards will be presented at an awards reception during the Summit. This prestigious recognition highlights individuals and teams who exemplify excellence in HR strategy, execution and workforce planning within the healthcare sector, The sector is among the greatest challenges in staffing in any industry.

• HRHealthcareLeadership Award
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• HealthcareTalentAcquisition Team of the Year Award
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• DeadlineforNominations: November 21, 2025
• Eligibility:Thereis no fee to apply. However, nominees selected as LeadersofDistinction must be able to attend the HRO Today People inHealthcareSummit in Phoenix.

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