PREStige AWARDS

Categories

Any current WHPRMS member may enter; the member must have been on the project team. Agencies may enter on behalf of their WHPRMS member clients.

Eligible projects may be entered for recognition in two categories:

• Single-Channel/Asset Campaign: Any campaign that uses a single channel or asset (example: a single logo design, website redesign, publication, etc.)

• Multi-Channel/Asset Campaign:  Any campaign that uses multiple channels or assets (example: entire rebranding, online presence re-design, etc.) Special events should be included in this category.

  For each project you enter, you will submit a concise summary of your project's objective, implementation, cost and results.
  

Awards

A panel of unbiased judges from the field of healthcare marketing and communications will review and score the entries on a numeric scale. Judges are asked to provide written comments for the entrant. All entries that qualify based on their numeric score will receive and Award of Excellence or and Award of Merit on September 25, 2025, during the WHPRMS Annual Conference, at Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells. Additionally, a letter of recognition will be sent to the CEO of each winning organization.

Carol Mehlberg Award:  The Prestige entry that most effectively demonstrates thorough planning, execution, and results, as well as creativity and innovation receives extra recognition–the Carol Mehlberg Award. Named in honor of Carol Mehlberg, a WHPRMS member who was instrumental in establishing the Communication Review program (the predecessor to the Prestige Awards) and strengthening the organization.

Entry and Payment

• The Prestige Award entry form will open Monday, June 2. 
  
• Entry deadline is Tuesday, July 15, at 11:59 p.m. CDT.
• Payments can be submitted online or by check.

Entry Process Begins June 2, 2025