Living Award 2007 Recipient: Mary Johnston Hospital

The first and only United Methodist hospital in the country takes pride in announcing its selection by the Methodist Healthcare Foundation to receive the

Living Award for International Inspiration in Faith and Health for 2007.

The award is given to organizations that positively impact the health and well-being of national or international communities in a humanitarian way. The organization shall have affected healthcare nationally or internationally in a positive and extraordinary manner, being an inspiring example of a dedicated advocate for quality healthcare initiatives on a national or international scope, demonstrating concern, compassion, and commitment through its innovative programs and special services.

Mary Johnston Hospital has been cited for the inspiration, dedication, and service of the Medical Director, the staff and personnel of the hospital.

Dr. Myrna Puno-Velasquez has been invited to personally receive the award during the Foundation’s Annual Dinner on 25 October 2007 at the Hilton Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.