IVF AWARDS CATEGORIES
The IVF Awards will recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements and innovations in in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and related fertility treatments. These awards highlight the dedication and excellence of clinics, practitioners, and researchers who push the boundaries to improve success rates, patient care, and treatment outcomes. By honoring advancements in technology, patient-centric care, and groundbreaking research, IVF Awards inspire continued progress and set high standards in the industry. They also raise public awareness about the importance of fertility treatments and the ongoing efforts to support individuals and couples on their journey to parenthood, ultimately fostering a community of excellence and innovation in reproductive health.
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Process
Terms & Conditions
Eligibility
Categories
Organization Categories
Outstanding IVF Brand (Metros)
The award category will recognize excellence in in-vitro fertilization services, honouring clinics and companies that demonstrate exceptional success rates, innovative practices, and outstanding patient care. The accolade celebrates leaders in the field who set high standards for quality, affordability and advancements in fertility treatments in metros.
Outstanding Affordable ART Provider
The award acknowledges fertility clinics or providers that excel in offering high-quality Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) services at accessible costs. This category celebrates organizations that prioritize affordability without compromising on success rates, patient care, or treatment outcomes.
Outstanding Achievement in Fertility Preservation
The category acknowledges individuals or organizations that have made significant advancements or contributions in preserving fertility. The award celebrates innovations and breakthroughs that enhance options for preserving fertility potential, ensuring hope and options for individuals facing fertility challenges.
Outstanding Fertility Testing Laboratory
The award recognizes diagnostics companies that excel in providing precise and comprehensive fertility testing services. This category honours labs that demonstrate exceptional accuracy, advanced technology, and high standards of quality control, contributing significantly to the diagnosis and treatment of fertility issues.
Outstanding Initiative for Public Awareness of Fertility Issues
The award recognizes exceptional efforts to educate and inform the public about fertility challenges and treatments. This category honours initiatives that successfully raise awareness, dispel myths, and provide valuable information and support, fostering a more informed and supportive community around fertility issues.
Innovation in Assisted Reproductive Technology
Outstanding Awareness project on infertility awareness
The award recognizes pharmaceutical companies that have implemented exceptional initiatives to raise awareness about infertility. The category recognizes projects that effectively educate the public, promote understanding, and provide valuable resources and support regarding infertility, making a significant impact on public perception and knowledge of fertility issues.
Outstanding Patient Support Initiative
The award honours pharmaceutical companies and IVF brands that have developed exceptional programs to support patients undergoing fertility treatments. This category recognizes initiatives that provide comprehensive resources, emotional support, education, and financial assistance, demonstrating a deep commitment to improving the patient experience and outcomes in fertility care.
Pharma Excellence in Fertility
The award recognizes pharmaceutical companies that have demonstrated exceptional achievements in the field of fertility treatment and care. This category acknowledges those who have developed innovative medications, therapies, or initiatives that significantly enhance fertility treatment options, improve patient outcomes, and contribute to advancements in reproductive medicine.
Medtech Excellence in Fertility
The award honours medical technology companies that have made outstanding contributions to the field of fertility. This category recognizes the development of innovative devices, diagnostic tools, or technological solutions that significantly improve fertility treatments, enhance patient care, and advance reproductive medicine.
Use of Digital Technology for IVF
The award recognizes advancements and innovations in leveraging digital technology to enhance in-vitro fertilization (IVF) processes. This category honours initiatives, platforms, or technologies that integrate digital tools such as AI, data analytics, telemedicine, or mobile applications to improve efficiency, accuracy, patient experience, and outcomes in IVF treatments.
Excellence in Sperm Donation and Banking
The award celebrates organizations or facilities that demonstrate outstanding achievements in sperm donation and banking services. This category recognizes providers that uphold high standards of donor selection, testing, and storage, ensuring the safety, quality, and accessibility of sperm samples for fertility treatments and reproductive health purposes.
Excellence in Oocyte Cryopreservation
The award recognizes facilities or organizations that excel in the practice of freezing and storing oocytes (eggs) for fertility preservation purposes. This category celebrates providers that demonstrate exceptional techniques, protocols, and outcomes in oocyte cryopreservation, ensuring high success rates and optimal preservation of reproductive options for individuals facing fertility challenges due to medical treatments, age-related concerns, or other factors.
Individual Categories
Excellence in Embryology
The award acknowledges medical practitioners that demonstrate outstanding achievements in embryology, particularly in the context of assisted reproductive technology (ART). This category celebrates facilities that excel in techniques for fertilization, embryo culture, selection, and cryopreservation, contributing to high success rates and advancements in reproductive medicine.
Excellence in Laparoscopy
The award recognizes impactful campaigns that raise awareness and promote action on environmental issues by employing innovative strategies to educate and engage the public on topics such as conservation, sustainability, and climate change. The award will celebrate initiatives that effectively inspire behaviour change and foster a sense of The award recognizes medical professionals that demonstrate exceptional skill, innovation, and outcomes in the use of laparoscopic techniques for fertility treatments, with a focus on improving patient recovery, outcomes, and overall reproductive health.
Excellence in Fertility Counselling
The award honours professionals who demonstrate exceptional expertise, compassion, and support in fertility counselling. This category celebrates practitioners who provide personalized guidance, emotional support, and informed decision-making assistance to individuals and couples navigating the challenges of fertility issues, ensuring they feel empowered and well-prepared throughout their journey towards parenthood.
Excellence in Reproductive Endocrinology
This category honours practitioners who excel in diagnosing and treating complex reproductive disorders, hormone imbalances, and infertility through advanced techniques such as hormone therapies, ovulation induction, and reproductive surgery. Their contributions significantly advance the field of reproductive medicine, offering new hope and solutions to individuals and couples seeking to conceive.
Excellence in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The award celebrates practitioners that demonstrate outstanding achievements in the fields of obstetrics and gynaecology, particularly in relation to fertility and reproductive health. Their dedication and expertise contribute significantly to improving maternal health outcomes and the overall well-being of their patients.
Excellence in Male Fertility Treatment
The award recognizes specialists who have demonstrated exceptional expertise, innovation, and success in treating male infertility. This category celebrates professionals who employ advanced diagnostic techniques and personalized treatment plans to address male reproductive health issues such as sperm quality, erectile dysfunction, hormonal imbalances, and genetic factors.
Excellence in Reproductive Ultrasound
The category honours professionals who have demonstrated exceptional skill, innovation, and outcomes in the use of ultrasound technology for reproductive health and fertility assessments. Their expertise contributes significantly to accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and successful outcomes in reproductive medicine.
Special Categories
Lifetime Achievement Award in Reproductive Medicine
The award recognizes contributions and lasting impact in the field of reproductive medicine over the course of their career. This prestigious award celebrates pioneers who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and dedication to advancing the understanding, treatment, and ethical practice of reproductive health and fertility. Their accomplishments serve as an inspiration and cornerstone for future generations of reproductive health professionals.
Process
- IVF Summit & Awards 2024 platform would cater to various categories for companies, organisations and individuals to nominate their initiatives, projects, products and ideas for the acknowledgement and rewards.
- The eminent Jury of the Awards would evaluate the screened entries and propose to announce the final winners in various selected categories.
- We will be giving out Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards in each category. Our expert panel will evaluate entries using a scale of 1 to 10 points, focusing on Project Ideas/Work done, Impact, and Scalability.
- Gold awards will go to those who score 81% and above score.
- Silver awards will be given to those who score between 66% and 80%.
- Bronze awards will be given to those who score between 50% and 65%.
Terms & Conditions
On the due participation in the IVF Awards, the participants understand and agree to the followings:
- All the awards/ prizes honoured/ distributed by the Award Management has been arrived on the sole and unbiased conclusions made by the Independent Jury and IVF Awards team through a fair evaluation process and such acts of the Award Management shall not in any way amount to any discrimination to any person/parties thereon.
- The participant elects to voluntarily participate in the event with full knowledge and thereby declare that all information, facts and materials provided by them is as per the given eligibility for the purposes of their participation are true and best to their knowledge irrespective of any country or region
- The Award Management shall not be liable for any loss, theft or damage, action, claim, cost or expenses, or any injury to any party/ person which may arise as a consequence of their participation in this event.
- The Award Management reserves its rights to post/ publish any images/ photographs taken at the Awards function and such images / pictures shall become the sole property of the Award Managements.
- The Award Management shall not be held responsible directly or indirectly for injuries and damages that may arise out of or in connection with any wrongful information, misrepresentation or corroborated facts disclosed by the Participants.
- The Award Management will not bear/reimburse any cost of nominee company/organization, individual or group of people participating at the award distribution ceremony (in case event is held on ground)
- By participating in the IVF Awards, participants and entries agree to be bound by the Rules and Regulations and the decisions of the IHW Council Awards organising committee, as final.
- All decisions of the Awards Jury with respect to any aspect of the IVF Awards, including and not limited to, eligibility of entries and any discrepancies or inconsistencies, are final and binding on all entrants in all matters as they relate to these Awards.
- All entries and documents submitted to participate are not returnable and the organising committee retains the right to the information.
- The awards are non-transferable.
- The entry fee for participation is non-refundable.
- All intellectual property, including but not limited to trade- marks, trade-names, logos, designs, promotional materials, web pages, source codes, drawing, illustrations, slogans and representations are owned by the IHW Media Pvt. Ltd., the owner of the IVF Awards and event. Unauthorised copying or use of any copyrighted material or intellectual property without the express written consent is strictly prohibited.
Eligibility
- Any organisation/institute participating in the Awards should be an Indian entity with a registered presence in India and must provide their Certificate of Incorporation mandatorily.
- The initiative should have been completely executed in India
- There are no minimum years of operations applicable for organisations participating, however the Certificate of Incorporation is a mandatory document to be submitted
- The initiative/ project should have been launched in the period April 01, 2022 to March 31, 2023 with impact demonstrated and results showcased by initiative/ project in the period April 01, 2023 to March 31, 2024
- The initiative must be undertaken by going beyond the mandatory accreditations/regulatory requirements as applicable
- For Start-ups, the organisation must have been incorporated for up to 5 years as on March 31, 2024.
- The initiative nominated/ applied must be developed within the participating Organisation. An Organisation cannot participate on behalf of its sister units; parent organisation or other organisations under the parent organisation
- The Applicant should not be a winner of the Award in any of the previous years for the same initiative/ innovation
- The final eligibility of the Participant will be subject to the discretion and approval of the Awards Management and Jury
- The Award categories may be changed/modified / split / merged/increased or cancelled by the Awards Management and/or Jury based on the number of entries received in any category, and the quality of the entries. The decision in this regard will be final, non- contestable, and binding on all participants. The Awards management will not entertain any queries in this regard
NOTE – The Jury holds the right to disqualify any application which does not meet the eligibility criteria without assigning any reason whatsoever
IHW Council works towards creating awareness and advocacy for a healthier, happier world. With the core belief that health is everyone’s responsibility, IHW Council initiatives get everyone talking about health at the national and international level. It is our guiding philosophy that focused, dedicated efforts which impact areas related to health need to be recognized to inspire more hands that can contribute towards the making of a healthy nation. Our core belief is that health is everyone’s priority and all human enterprises need to have national health as the larger goal.
