Key Dates
| Awards open for entry | 21 Feb |
| Entry deadline | 29 May |
| Stage 1: Remote Judging | 05 Jun |
| Stage 2: Judging Day | 07 Aug |
| Finalist announcement | 20 Aug |
| Stage 3: Live Presentations | 23 - 30 Sept |
| Awards ceremony | 06 Nov |
Live Judging in London:
Category Judging Dates
| Acute or Specialist Service Redesign Initiative | Monday 23 Sept |
| Health and Local Government Partnership Award | Monday 23 Sept |
| HSJ Partnership of the Year | Monday 23 Sept |
| Community or Primary Care Service Redesign Initiative | Tuesday 24 Sept |
| Patient Safety Award | Tuesday 24 Sept |
| System Leadership Initiative of the Year | Tuesday 24 Sept |
| System Led Support for Carers Award | Wednesday 25 Sept |
| Clinical Leader of the Year | Wednesday 25 Sept |
| Freedom to Speak Up Organisation of the Year | Wednesday 25 Sept |
| Digitising Patient Services Initiative | Wednesday 25 Sept |
| Staff Engagement Award | Thursday 26 Sept |
| Acute Sector Innovation | Thursday 26 Sept |
| Connecting Services and Information Award | Thursday 26 Sept |
| Reservist Support Initiative | Thursday 26th Sept |
| Workforce Initiative of the Year | Friday 27 Sept |
| Mental Health Innovation of the Year | Friday 27 Sept |
| Primary Care Innovation of the Year | Friday 27 Sept |
| Driving Efficiency Through Technology | Friday 27 Sept |
| Military and Civilian Health Partnership Award | Monday 30 Sept |
| Acute and Specialist Trust of the Year | Monday 30 Sept |
| Mental Health Provider of the Year | Monday 30 Sept |
| Primary and Community Provider of the Year | Monday 30 Sept |