Join the Celebration: Vote for Your Healthcare Hero Today!
Nationwide Voting Launches for HeroesFIRST Contest
ImageFIRST has proudly announced that nationwide voting has officially opened for its 5th Annual HeroesFIRST Contest. This exciting competition celebrates healthcare heroes who truly go above and beyond to enhance the patient experience. Nominations poured in from associates sharing touching stories, leading to a selection of 20 remarkable finalists.
How the HeroesFIRST Contest Works
Voting commenced on September 22 and will continue until October 3. Now, individuals can cast their votes at heroes.imagefirst.com, making it a chance for the public to participate in recognizing those who dedicate their lives to healthcare excellence.
Honoring Exceptional Healthcare Professionals
ImageFIRST emphasizes its dedication to serving those in the healthcare sector. "We are committed to celebrating the individuals who inspire us with their compassion and resilience," said CEO Edward H. Orzetti. These heroes often go unnoticed, yet their positive impact is felt every day by the patients they serve. The HeroesFIRST Contest is designed to shine a light on their invaluable contributions.
Celebrating the Finalists
The judging panel reviewed hundreds of nominations from more than 80 markets, ultimately selecting the Top 20 finalists. These remarkable individuals include:
- Debra Bell, Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center
- Talania Cook, Children's West Surgery Center
- Cheryl Dicus, Durango Outpatient Surgery Center
- Marnie Doyle, The Imaging Center at Johnstown
- Amanda Fricke, Allina Health Surgery Center
- Lisa Gilbert, Eyecare Medical Group
- Marcella Gordon, Christus Children's Hospital
- Lisa Harvey, Peninsula Surgery Center
- Barb Herman, River Road Surgery Center
- Javen Hinojosa, Edinburg Regional Medical Center
- Trina Kjos, Allina Health Surgery Center Lakeville
- Kala Leugers, Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates
- Liana MacDevitt, Elite Body Sculpture
- Taylor Miech, Boston IVF
- Melanie Nowak, Mercy Hospital Jefferson
- Brenda Rand, Ronald McDonald House - CMH
- Nicole Sheehan, Professional Physical Therapy
- Anthony Whitley, Novant Health
- Emma Young, Canyon Ridge Surgery Center
- Tiffany Yuhas, City of Hope
Voting Process and Prizes
Public voting is open until 11:59 p.m. EST on October 3, and each person can vote once. The top eight heroes with the highest number of votes will each receive a significant recognition prize, collectively worth $16,500, dedicated to furthering patient care excellence.
About ImageFIRST
Established in 1967, ImageFIRST is recognized as the largest and fastest-growing provider of linen rental and laundry services focused on the healthcare market. Ever since its acquisition by Calera Capital, the company has continued to enhance its service offerings. ImageFIRST provides a wide range of products and services, including linens, patient garments, staff uniforms, and specialized laundry services, ensuring that healthcare providers remain focused on delivering quality care. Their impressive retention rate of over 97% underlines their commitment to customer satisfaction and quality service in healthcare environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HeroesFIRST Contest?
The HeroesFIRST Contest is an initiative by ImageFIRST that recognizes and celebrates healthcare professionals who make significant contributions to patient care.
How can I vote?
Voting can be done online at heroes.imagefirst.com until October 3rd, 2025.
Who are the finalists?
The finalists include a diverse range of healthcare heroes from various medical facilities across the nation, all of whom have shown dedication to enhancing patient experiences.
What do the winners receive?
The winners of the contest receive recognition prizes totaling $16,500, which supports their commitment to patient care.
Who can vote?
Anyone can participate in voting, as long as they cast their vote before the deadline on October 3rd, 2025.
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