THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

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Healthcare & Pharma

This category honors a pro-social campaign, original content or initiative created by companies specializing in healthcare, pharmaceutical or life sciences.

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Advancing Health Through Expanded Access to Pharmacy-Based Care
The Milken Institute set out to solve a structural blind spot in US health care: pharmacies are amo…
CVS Air Response™
As escalating severe weather events challenge conventional medical logistics, CVS Health prioritize…
Can you hear me? What the chart doesn't say
Can You Hear Me? is more than a video series-it is  a powerful call to listen and learn . This impa…
Care is Your Commitment: Increasing Provider Confidence in Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
Washington State continues to face a devastating opioid crisis, yet one of the most effective tools…
Celebrate The Value of Every Mind
The Society of Valued Minds (SoVM) campaign centered on affirming the value of every mind, celebrat…
Dexcom U Season 4: Changing the Game for Athletes with Diabetes
College athletes with diabetes face a unique dual challenge: managing a complex medical condition w…
GMA3 x neffy
The goal of the segment was to educate viewers and audience members on celebrating safely with food…
Generation Fine: A Call for Better Depression Care
Millions of people living with major depressive disorder are being treated, but not necessarily get…
Having Sex? Let's Talk HIV Prevention: A 360 media experience, built on trust
As HIV prevention science continued to advance, Gilead saw an opportunity to rethink how prevention…
Hope is a Rising Tide
City of Hope wanted to break through the clutter of traditional healthcare advertising by creating …
Marketing Manager
Burn surgeons had defaulted to autografting for years, even as growing clinical evidence showed REC…
Nat Geo x argenx
The campaign sought to raise public awareness of CIDP using Nat Geo’s storytelling authority to bri…
Peak Health Campaign - Noom & Rebel Wilson
Health culture has a messaging problem. For decades, wellness has been sold as an all-or-nothing pr…
Speed of Life "Dear Diagnosis"
City of Hope set out to strengthen its reputation as a top-tier national cancer center by putting t…
Spot Her: Time for TMI—Breaking the Silence around Endometrial Cancer
The goals we set out to achieve by creating the Spot Her: Time for TMI social video series were to:…
The Red Chair: Patients Can’t Wait
What if a global pharmaceutical company could ensure the patient voice is always in the room—at eve…
The Ultimate Defense Against Cervical Cancer
No woman should die of a cancer we can prevent.   Yet, cervical cancer rates are rising, part…