Awards and Recognitions

Emmi Solutions

  • 2013 Leonard G. Doak Health Literacy Innovator Award (First Place: Clear Focus Multimedia Award)
  • 2012 ClearMark Awards: Website/Dynamic Media (“Considering Treatments for Crohn’s Disease”)
  • 2011 Mature Market Resource Center: New Product & Technology Awards (Interactive Patient Engagement)
  • 2010 Frank H. Netter Award for Special Contributions to Medical Education
  • Interactive Media Award: 
    • 2009 Best in Class (“Checking Your Blood Sugar”)
    • 2008 Best in Class (“How to Give a Good Medication History”)
    • 2008 Outstanding Achievement (“Asthma and House Dust”)
    • 2006 Best in Class (EmmiPrep®)
  • International Health & Medical Media Awards (The FREDDIE Awards): 
    • 2008 Health Series Finalist (“Asthma”)
    • 2007 Surgery Senior Health Finalist (“Cataract Surgery”)
    • 2007 Health Series Finalist (“Lap-Band” suite)
    • 2006 The Micahel E. DeBakey, MD Founder’s Award Winner (“Radical Prostatectomy”)
    • 2006 Men’s Health Winner (“Radical Prostatectomy”)
    • 2006 Public Service Announcement Finalist (“Patient Safety”)
    • 2006 Health Education Finalist (“Pediatric Anesthesia”)
    • 2006 Diabetes Finalist (“Diabetes”)
  • World Wide Web Health Awards:
    • 2007 Gold Award for Health Promotion/Disease & Injury Prevention (“Asthma”)
    • 2007 Special Award for Innovation (“Asthma”)
    • 2007 Special Award for Site Structure & Navigation (“Asthma”)
    • 2007 Silver Award for Health Promotion/Disease & Injury Prevention (“EmmiSafety® for Parents”)
    • 2007 Silver Award for Patient Education Information (“Anesthesia”)
  • 2007 Institute for Healthcare Advancement Health Literacy Award

McSweeney’s

  • 2004 positive review in The New York Times Sunday Book Review for Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans: The Best of McSweeney’s Humor Category, edited by Dave Eggers, Kevin Shay, Lee Epstein, John Warner and Suzanne Kleid