SPIRIT Award recipients were nominated by their co-workers. The People COPIC made the final decision to determine the winner of each award.
The 2013 SPIRIT Award categories and winners are:
Service Excellence: Mary Vasquez — Family Medicine
Patient First: Christina Truitt — Psychiatry
Integrity: Sandy Prieto — Dermatology
Respect: Barbara Oliver — Psychiatry
Innovation: Amber Lester — Internal Medicine
Teamwork: Carisa Akin — Family Medicine
SPIRIT Award of Excellence: Melanie Hull, Mary Jane Ramirez and Kelsey Karon — Psychiatry
In the coming weeks, winners from each category will be featured in a seven-part series featuring excerpts from their nominations and the award presentation.
The first feature in the series recognizes Vasquez for exemplifying service excellence. Read the feature here.
