Celebrate top performance and innovation

We recognize suppliers for their collaboration, commitment to growth, and support of our strategic initiatives.

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Driving service excellence and innovation together

We celebrate suppliers who set the standard for excellence. These honorees deliver exceptional service, support, and reliability to our members across the care continuum.

Suppliers of the year

Recognize excellence across the supply chain

We honor superior performance in multiple categories, celebrating suppliers who drive value, sustainability, and diversity.

Supplier of the Year: Baxter

Honors outstanding suppliers that support our mission to strengthen the delivery of better, more affordable care through innovative strategies.

Pharmaceutical Supplier of the Year: Moderna

Recognizes suppliers who provide superior service, support, reliability, ethics, and integrity in collaboration with Vizient and our pharmacy providers

2025 top performing suppliers

Recognizing the suppliers whose commitment to sustainability, supply assurance, and partnership drives measurable impact across healthcare.

The nominees for Responsible Sourcing Supplier of the Year exemplify excellence by contributing meaningfully to long-term economic development while enhancing the resilience and effectiveness of the healthcare supply chain. They demonstrate year-over-year growth as well as their commitment to responsible sourcing practices. This award highlights suppliers whose strategies align with client values and drive measurable impact across healthcare systems and the communities they serve.

The nominees for the Sustainability Supplier of the Year Award demonstrate a strong corporate commitment to sustainability and actively support Vizient’s mission to mitigate risk, increase financial stability, and build a more sustainable, resilient healthcare sector. Honorees are distinguished by their timely and accurate submission of environmental product attributes, meaningful engagement with Vizient and its clients, and ongoing efforts to advance sustainability performance across their operations.

Chris Childers, TIDI products
Andy Fox, Fresenius Kabi
Ashley Pugsley, Teleflex

The nominees for National Account Leadership Award are exemplary representatives of their respective organization and maintain integrity in all they do.

These professionals work diligently and strategically to collaborate with Vizient. This includes demonstrating the ability to connect their organization’s senior leaders and subject matter experts with Vizient peers. Additionally, these nominees show exceptional awareness and responsiveness to providers and Vizient.

The nominees for Pharmaceutical Supply Assurance Supplier of the Year have demonstrated flexibility, innovation and distinction in ensuring uninterrupted supply of pharmaceuticals to Vizient providers.

These suppliers have active and comprehensive participation in Vizient's supply assurance programs, including Novaplus Enhanced Supply and NES Reserve.

The nominees for the Supply Assurance Supplier of the Year have played a critical role in advancing supply resiliency across Vizient’s client network. These suppliers have demonstrated flexibility, innovation, and transparency through their engagement in key assurance efforts. Through alignment and participation in Vizient’s supply assurance programs—such as Vizient Reserve, our most strategic and collaborative program—these nominees are recognized for their substantial contributions to a more stable, future-ready supply ecosystem.

Excellence awards

Award criteria

The Excellence Award nominees are recognized for superior service, support, reliability, ethics and integrity in collaboration with Vizient and our providers within the respective award category. These suppliers provide comprehensive contract access across product/service lines and proactively engage the broader Vizient enterprise. Importantly, these suppliers are committed to value creation and improving total cost of care within the award category.

Congratulations to our 2025 top performers

  • Capital and Imaging Excellence Award – Philips Healthcare
  • Distribution Excellence Award - Henry Schein
  • Facilities and Construction Excellence Award – Johnson Controls
  • Food Services Excellence Award – Primo Brands
  • Indirect Spend and Purchased Services Excellence Award – AT&T
  • Lab Excellence Award – bioMerieux
  • Medical/Surgical Excellence Award – Owens & Minor
  • Non-acute Excellence Award – Celltrion USA
  • Physician Preference Excellence Award – Zimmer Biomet

Program Excellence awards

Award criteria

The Program Excellence Award nominees are recognized for superior service, support, reliability, ethics and integrity in collaboration with Vizient and our providers within the respective program. These suppliers provide differentiated value through these unique program channels.

Congratulations to our 2025 top performers

  • Group Buy Program Excellence Award – Hamilton Medical
  • Impact Standardization Program Excellence Award – I.B.S. Solutions
  • Innovative Technology Program Excellence Award – Avadim Holdings, Inc
  • Novaplus Program Excellence Award – Professional Disposables International
  • Pharmacy Strategic Programs Excellence Award – Vertex Pharmaceuticals
  • Technology Excellence Award – CDW
  • Vizient Commit Program Excellence Award – GOJO

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