Carolinas MGMA Annual Awards

2024 Award Winners

	President's Award Chris Weathington, MHA Congratulations to Chris Weathington, MHA, Director, Practice Support, NC AHEC, our 2024 Carolinas MGMA President's Award recipient. The President's Award is given to a member of Carolinas MGMA for outstanding service and contribution to the association, its members, and medical practice management. Thank you, Chris, for all you do for Carolinas MGMA and healthcare leaders in North Carolina.
	Practice of the Year Presented by First Citizens Bank Digestive Health Specialists, P.A. Congratulations to Digestive Health Specialists, P.A., of Winston-Salem, our 2024 Carolinas MGMA Practice of the Year. This award recognizes a medical group practice that has significantly contributed to their community, patients, and/or staff through volunteer work, indigent clinics, fundraisers, staff wellness programs, and more.
	Kim Harrah Becker Volunteer Award Wes Stanley, AIF, CPFA The Kim Harrah Becker Volunteer Award highlights the true meaning of volunteerism for the Carolinas MGMA. Wes Stanley has been co-chair of the Affiliate Development Committee for many years, is a past president of the Greensboro chapter, and is a tireless champion of Carolinas MGMA and its many programs and events.
	Administrator of the Year, sponsored by Curi Todd Pittman, CMPE The Administrator of the Year award, sponsored by Curi, honors a medical practice administrator who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and management proficiency and helped enhance healthcare delivery's effectiveness in North Carolina. The 2024 award was presented to Todd Pittman, CMPE, CEO of Digestive Health Specialists. Access the press release here.
	Meritorious Service Award Mary Cloninger, MBA The Meritorious Service Award recognizes outstanding service and contribution to the Carolinas MGMA, its members, and medical practice management. In 2024, Mary Cloninger, MBA, received the award at the Annual Conference in Wilmington, NC, for her years of service to the Carolinas MGMA in numerous roles and on countless tasks.