Dan Galles and Sujeethnath Lingutla on Feb. 22 accepted the HIMSS Stage-6 Award, which recognizes companies that use technology to improve patient safety and quality of care. Thirteen Prime Healthcare hospitals achieved the Stage 6 designation of the HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Adoption Models. Currently, only 256 hospitals (4.8%) in the United States, and only 269 hospitals in the world, carry a Stage 6 designation.