Frequently Asked Questions on 6th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2023


Question – 1: What is Healthcare Awards?

    Answer

    1.1 Scheme: Venus International Healthcare Awards (VIHA) scheme was instituted in the year 2018 by the Centre for Health and Medical Sciences (CHMS) of Venus International Foundation (VIF). It is presented yearly during the Annual Healthcare Summit (AHS). The scheme has a Policy, Nomination Application, Expert Committee and Judging Process governed by the Board of Trust.

    1.2 Award: The Award is a Certificate. It Recognizes Individuals for their Quality, Reliability and Competence to Apply Knowledge and Skills to carry out specific tasks. Read More ...

Question – 2: What are the eligibility criteria to apply for VIHA 2023?

Question – 3: How many entrants win VIHA Awards?

    Answer: For each field /speciality (Eg. Excellence in Cardiology), the expert committee will select 2 Nominees. However the Apex Committee reserve the rights to honour less or more than 2 nominees in any category who meet standards set by the expert committee.

Question – 4: What are the VIHA process?

Question – 5: Why the "Selected Nominee" of VIHA 2023 has to Register for the AHS Program ?

    Answer

    5.1 Registration Fees: The AHS is organized every year at Chennai city and it is a self-supporting event. The Event registration fees are major source of revenue for running the event.

    5.1 Expenses: All the expenses (Administrative – Materials and Hall – Service Tax and Accounting – Website Design and Maintenance) of the meet are covered by event income (registration fees from participants) and Foundation operating funds.

Question – 6: After registering for the 'AHS 2023', if the '6th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2023 Winner' is unable to attend the VIHA 2023 Ceremony, how to receive the Award ?

    Answer: We expect the Award Winner's presence on the day of Ceremony. In case, if the Winner is unable to attend, He/She can choose any one/two of the following options to receive the '6th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2023' Award.


    6.1 The Winner can Depute a Person to '6th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2023' Ceremony to receive the Award.


    6.2 In Absentia Category
    In this case, the VIHA Team will send Soft Copy of the Award Certificate during 3rd week of July 2023 and the Hard Copy of the Award Certificate via courier to the Winner's Address during the 4th week of July 2023.


    6.3 Receive the Award in Person during next year 7th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2024'
    (or 8th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2025) Ceremony

    The '6th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2023 Winner' can attend next year 7th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2024 (or 8th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2025) Ceremony and can "Receive the Award in Person" under the Past Awardee Category.

    An Official Invitation Letter, to join for '7th Healthcare Summit – AHS 2024' (or 8th Healthcare Summit – AHS 2025) will be communicated prior to the Event. In this option, He/She need not register for AHS 2024 (or AHS 2025).

    Note: In this case, the VIHA Team will send Soft Copy of the Award Certificate during 3rd week of July 2023 and the Hard Copy of the Award Certificate via courier to the Winner's Address during the 4th week of July 2023

    6.4 Depute a Person during next year '7th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2024'
    (or 8th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2025) Ceremony

    The '6th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2023 Winner' can depute a person to attend next year 7th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2024 (or 8th Healthcare Awards – VIHA 2025) Ceremony and can "Receive the Award" under the Past Awardee Category.

    An Official Invitation Letter, to join for '7th Healthcare Summit – AHS 2024' (or 8th Healthcare Summit – AHS 2025) will be communicated prior to the Event. In this option, He/She need not register for AHS 2024 (or AHS 2025).

    Note: In this case, the VIHA Team will send Soft Copy of the Award Certificate during 3rd week of July 2023 and the Hard Copy of the Award Certificate via courier to the Winner's Address during the 4th week of July 2023