The Magee Rehabilitation Hospital Humanitarian Award recognizes those who contribute positively to the role of healthcare and/or the lives of individuals with disabilities in the Philadelphia region.  This award has been given every November since 1988.  Below is a list of past recipients of this award:

2009 - Governor Ed Rendell, Lynne Honickman of Moms Against Guns, Phil Goldsmith of CeasefirePA

2008 - Martie Gillen, founder of AIDS Alive

2007 - Lynne Abraham, District Attorney of Philadelphia

2006 - Joe Frick, President and CEO of Independence Blue Cross

2005 - John Doughterty - Business Manager, IBEW Local 98

2004 - Cozen O'Connor - Philadelphia Law Firm

2003 - Walt D'Alessio - CEO of Legg Mason

2002 - Paul Brucker, MD - President of Thomas Jefferson University and Chairman of Jefferson Health System

2001 - Jerry and Carolyn Segal - Founder and Executive Director of the Jerry Segal Golf Classic

2000 - Nick and Eileen DeBenedictis - Chairman, Philadelphia Suburban Corporation

1999 - Mary Ann Flanigan - Founder and President, the MBF Center

1998 - Jan Leschly - Chief Executive, SmithKlineBeechma

1997 - Jane Pepper - President, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

1996 - John Bogle - Former Chairman and CEO, Vanguard Group

1995 - Joseph Paquette, Jr. - Former Chairman&CEO, PECO

1994 - Joseph McLaughlin - Former President and CEO, Beneficial Bank

1993 - Alfred Martinelli - CEO, Buckeye Management Company

1992 - Phillip Marone, MD - Phillies Team Physician and Director of Sports Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

1991 - Joseph Farrell - Former President, Germantown Hospital & Medical Center

1990 - Robert McClements, Jr. - Former CEO, Sun Company

1989 - Lewis Bluemle, Jr., MD - Former President, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

1988 - Tim McCarver - Former Philadelphia Phillies catcher and Sports Broadcaster