Illinois Performance Excellence announces Saint Anthony Hospital of Chicago, IL is a recipient of the 2015 Bronze Award for “Commitment to Excellence” for demonstrating that senior leaders’ actions guide and sustain the organization, and, the use of systematic approaches to improve key work processes. “On behalf of all the doctors, nurses and the entire staff at Saint Anthony Hospital, we are honored to receive the 2015 ILPEx Bronze Award for Commitment to Excellence,” said Guy A. Medaglia, President and CEO of Saint Anthony Hospital. “As an independent, nonprofit, faith-based hospital, operating in one of the most underserved communities in Chicago, we are dedicated to providing quality healthcare for all who enter our doors. Having Illinois Performance Excellence recognize our efforts of going above and beyond for our patients, regardless of their ability to pay, and our employees, solidifies what I already know, that Saint Anthony Hospital is a vital resource not only for Chicago, but more importantly, for the neighborhoods we serve.” Recipients of the ILPEx Bronze Award go to those organizations which have demonstrated earnest efforts to adopt and apply continuous improvement principles, following the Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence.