{"id":149544,"date":"2026-05-22T06:20:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T10:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149544"},"modified":"2026-05-22T06:27:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T10:27:02","slug":"hnl-lab-medicine-receives-2026-boomi-innovation-award-for-advancing-integration-and-automation-in-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149544","title":{"rendered":"HNL Lab Medicine Receives 2026 Boomi Innovation Award for Advancing Integration and Automation in Healthcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa.\u2014May 21, 2026\u2014 HNL Lab Medicine has been named a recipient of the 2026 Boomi Innovation Award, a national recognition honoring organizations that are using data, integration, and automation to solve complex operational challenges and deliver meaningful business impact.<\/p>\n<p>Presented at Boomi World 2026 in Chicago, the award recognizes an elite group of eight organizations across North America that are leveraging the Boomi Enterprise Platform to connect systems, streamline workflows, and accelerate transformation. HNL Lab Medicine\u2019s recognition reflects its ongoing work to strengthen how information moves across the organization in support of efficient operations and high-quality patient and provider service.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis recognition reflects our commitment to building smarter, more connected systems that help our teams work more efficiently and support a better experience for the patients and providers who rely on us,\u201d said Eric Rounds, Vice President of Information Services and Technology at HNL Lab Medicine.<\/p>\n<p>Through its integration and automation efforts, HNL Lab Medicine continues to improve the flow of information across critical areas of the enterprise. These efforts support operational efficiency, reduce manual processes, and help teams respond more effectively in a complex healthcare environment.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Rounds, Vice President of Information Services and Technology, and Hemant Chilakapati, Director of Data &amp; AI, accepted the award on behalf of HNL Lab Medicine at Boomi World on May 13.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTechnology innovation creates the greatest value when it helps people do their work more effectively and strengthens the service experience for patients and providers,\u201d said Rounds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About HNL Lab Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Operating for over 25 years, <a href=\"https:\/\/hnl.com\/\">HNL Lab Medicine<\/a> is a leading multi-regional, full-service medical laboratory providing testing and related services to physician offices, hospitals, long-term care facilities, employers, and industrial accounts throughout Pennsylvania. HNL Lab Medicine has more than 50 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hnl.com\/locations\">patient service centers<\/a> in Pennsylvania and has 31 acute care laboratories within our partners&#8217; hospital sites. The HNL Lab Medicine team consists of over 2,022 employees, including over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hnl.com\/about\/meetteamhnl\">109 industry-leading pathologists and scientific directors<\/a>. Our multidisciplinary team of experts is focused on providing expert medical and technical diagnostic guidance so that patients may get diagnosed and treated faster. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hnl.com\/\">HNL.com<\/a> and follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HNLLabMedicine\/\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/%40hnl_lab_medicine\">TikTok<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user42472424\">Vimeo<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/hnl-lab-medicine\">LinkedIn.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nTyra Mitchell<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa.\u2014May 21, 2026\u2014 HNL Lab Medicine has been named a recipient of the 2026 Boomi Innovation Award, a national recognition honoring organizations that are using data, integration, and automation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=149544\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">HNL Lab Medicine Receives 2026 Boomi Innovation Award for Advancing Integration and Automation in Healthcare<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":130452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/hnl-lab.jpg?fit=672%2C372&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149545,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149544\/revisions\/149545"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/130452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}