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Cardiology Today wins bronze ASHPE publishing award
Healio’s editorial staff has garnered four awards in the annual competition of the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors, or ASHPE, including one for news coverage of the 2018 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions by Cardiology Today and Healio.com/Cardiology.
The awards are as follows:
Cardiology Today/Healio – November-December 2018 “2018 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions,” covered by the Cardiology Today/Healio editorial staff, won the Bronze Award for Best Conference or Trade Show Coverage.
Cell Therapy Next – December 2018 article “From Research to Manufacturing to Treatment: A One-Stop CAR T Shop,” written by Katrina Altersitz, won the Gold Award for Best Profile.
Healio Gastroenterology and Liver Disease – July 2018 article “Healio Hot Topic: IBS,” written by Guest Editor William Chey, MD, with contribution from the Healio Gastroenterology and Liver Disease staff, won the Gold Award for Best Special Report or Section.
HemOnc Today – March 10, 2018, article “Reimbursement remains ‘difficult issue’ in CAR T-cell therapy rollout,” written by the HemOnc Today staff, won the Gold Award for Best Legislative/Government Article.
At the AHA Scientific Sessions, Cardiology Today and Healio.com/Cardiology provided comprehensive coverage of some of the biggest cardiology stories of 2018, including new cholesterol and physical activity guidelines; the REDUCE-IT study, which established icosapent ethyl (Vascepa, Amarin), an omega-3 fatty acid, as a viable therapy for prevention of CV events in high-risk patients with elevated triglycerides; and the PIONEER-HF study, which showed sacubitril/valsartan (Entresto, Novartis) was effective in patients with acute decompensated HF.
ASHPE recognizes outstanding editorial and design excellence and achievement in health care publications. The annual competition provides an opportunity for editors to measure their efforts and publications against the best the health care sector has to offer.
“Our staff’s ongoing efforts have earned these exceptional honors and I am ecstatic that their hard work is recognized,” said Joan-Marie Stiglich, ELS, Chief Content Editor of Healio. “Earning these awards is a demonstration of our dedication to provide physicians with timely, relevant news and information.”
View the full list of 2019 ASHPE award winners here.