October 31, 2014
McLean, VA — Booz Allen Hamilton’s Military Health team has recently received 17 national and international communications awards for its exceptional social marketing and health campaigns, communications planning, annual reports, social engagement (mobile apps, social media and websites) and multimedia products. The team competed against Fortune 500 companies and top-tier public relations and marketing firms to win the awards, which are among the most prestigious in the global communications field.
“When it comes to changing behavior through targeted, innovative and compelling engagement, the Military Health team continues to deliver excellence as global leaders in health communications,” said Amee Roberson, Senior Associate. “It’s gratifying to fare so well against our competitors.”
Clients, projects and the associated awards include:
U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System
Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury
“Real Warriors Campaign” – promoting resilience, facilitating recovery, and supporting reintegration of returning service members, veterans, and their families.
- Hermes Creative Platinum Award for the “Reaching Out Makes a Real Difference” Social Marketing Campaign
- PRSA Silver Anvil Award for the overall campaign in the Public category – Government
- Ragan Healthcare and Marketing PR Award for the Best External Health or Fitness Campaign
Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center – providing public health support for service members, families, and retirees.
- Horizon Interactive Silver Award for the center’s website in the Government Agency Websites category
National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) – providing cutting-edge evaluation, treatment planning, research and education for service members and their families dealing with the complex interactions of mild traumatic brain injury and psychological health conditions.
- Winner, League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP) Vision Award Annual Report Competition, for the organization's first annual report, NICoE 2013 Annual Report
U.S. Army National Guard
“Guard Your Health” – Campaign featuring information, tools, and resources to support health and readiness of the Army National Guard and their family members.
- Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AVIA) Communicator Gold Award of Excellence in the Government Websites category for the “Guard Your Health” website
- AVIA Communicator Silver Award of Distinction in the Online Video category for the "Staying Fit, Staying Ready" Personal Story
- Hermes Creative Award: Platinum for Website Overall/Government
- Hermes Creative Award: Gold for Website Element/Video for the Web
- Bronze Telly Award in the Internet/Online Video – Health & Fitness category for the “Staying Fit, Staying Ready” personal stories video
- Omni Intermedia Silver Award for "Staying Fit, Staying Ready" in the Government Video category
- 18th Annual Videographer Award of Excellence for the “Staying Fit, Staying Ready” video
U.S. Navy
“Keep What You’ve Earned” – Flagship responsible drinking campaign for Sailors and Marines ages 18 – 25.
- Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) 46th Annual Thoth Award for “Best of Show”
- Horizon Interactive Silver Award for the overall campaign in the Advertising – Integrated Campaign category
- Horizon Interactive Bronze Award for the mobile app, “Pier Pressure,” in the Mobile App – Game category
- Hermes Creative Platinum Award for the Social Marketing Campaign
- Hermes Creative Gold Award for the Mobile App
“Our Military Health team is committed to producing outstanding results every day for the benefit of service members and their families,” said Maria Darby, Senior Vice President. “We are pleased to see our high standards and exceptional client delivery formally recognized by industry experts.”
In addition to receiving these awards, Booz Allen Military Health team members were often called upon to share their expertise as panel members and speakers at social media, public health and other national and international conferences.
About Booz Allen Hamilton Military Health
Our Military Health team serves clients in both the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans, providing capabilities and service offerings such as healthcare optimization and transformation, health information technology and electronic health record systems, privacy and security, clinical operations, brain and behavioral health services, as well as strategic planning, communications and change management. We help clients identify ways to become more efficient and effective, while improving the readiness, healthcare quality, outcomes, and access to care for military personnel and their families.
