Columbus Regional Health honored with PRC’s 2026 Healthcare Leadership Award for Community Impact
Columbus Regional Health said it received the 2026 PRC Healthcare Leadership Award for Community Impact. PRC’s awards page lists CRH as the Community Impact recipient and shows the recipients were announced during the PRC Healthcare Experience Summit on Oct. 8, 2026.

Columbus Regional Health (CRH) said in a Nov. 5, 2026 news release that it was honored with the 2026 PRC Healthcare Leadership Award for Community Impact.
PRC’s 2026 Healthcare Leadership Awards page lists Columbus Regional Health as the Community Impact recipient and indicates PRC announced the award recipients during the PRC Healthcare Experience Summit on Oct. 8, 2026; local coverage in The Republic of Columbus likewise reported the honor at the Oct. 8 summit. PRC is described in CRH’s release as a privately held experience-improvement firm that partners with more than 2,800 hospitals and health systems nationwide and gives the awards to organizations it says demonstrate vision, innovation and compassion in improving the healthcare experience for patients, employees, physicians and communities nationwide. CRH’s Nov. 5 release also notes the health system has pursued a Healthy Communities Initiative since 1996, including a Healthy Communities Council and action teams focused on long-term regional quality-of-life improvements.
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