Modern Healthcare Named Publication Of The Year  ASHPEÂs Most Prestigious Award
Modern Healthcare has been named Publication of the Year by ASHPE (American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors) for overall editorial excellence. Modern HealthcareÂs website, modernhealthcare. com was also named Best Overall Web Publication.
(PRWEB) May 19, 2004
Modern Healthcare has been named Publication of the Year by ASHPE (American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors) for overall editorial excellence. Modern HealthcareÂs website, modernhealthcare. com was also named Best Overall Web Publication.
The ASHPE Awards program was established to recognize outstanding editorial excellence and achievements in healthcare publications. It offers editors the opportunity to measure their publicationÂs efforts against their peers and competitors. According to ASHPE, more than 200 magazines submitted entries for this yearÂs competition.
In addition to top honors for publication and website, Modern Healthcare won three gold awards, two silver awards and one bronze award for the following:
Gold Awards
-Best Regular Department: ÂMedical Advances (February 10, 2003)
-Best News Section: ÂNews Section (June 23, 2003)
-Best Single News Article: ÂKiller Credentials (December 22/29, 2003)
Silver Awards
-Best Special Supplement: ÂBy The Numbers (December 22, 2003)
-Best Online News Section: Modern Healthcare Online News
Bronze Award
-Best Signed Editorial: ÂBad Medicine (June 23, 2003)
ÂThe awards confirm what our readers tell us  Modern Healthcare is the best healthcare business and policy publication in the industry, says David Burda, Editor.
Feedback from the judging committee echoed that sentiment, with one judge stating, ÂThis is an outstanding publication both in terms of the job accomplished to meet a weekly frequency and the comprehensive nature of the information provided. The efforts of the entire editorial staff are to be commended.Â
Modern Healthcare is the industryÂs only healthcare business news weekly, providing top healthcare executives with the most reliable, up-to-date and comprehensive business news and information. Modern Healthcare also keeps readers informed on a daily basis via its daily e-newsletter, the Daily Dose, and its website, modernhealthcare. com. For more information, visit our website at www. modernhealthcare. com or call Brenda Stewart at 312.649.5499.