Orange County, CA (1888PressRelease)
December 11, 2008 - IRVINE – Earthbound Media Group (EMG) was recently honored by the 9th annual eHealthcare Leadership Awards with a Silver award for its work on client Loma Linda University Medical Center’s (LLUMC) video-based virtual tour titled Perspectives – www.lomalindahealth.org/perspectives. This online virtual tour earned its honors in the interactive website category, standing out from the 1,100+ entries submitted by other American healthcare organizations, healthcare marketing firms, online health companies and pharmaceutical firms.
“Being up against some of the nation’s best healthcare marketing firms and winning a silver award is a tremendous achievement,” explained EMG Chief Operating Officer and Managing Partner Blaine Behringer. “It just shows that EMG’s strategic innovation and creativity are behind our success in this highly competitive field.”
EMG’s award-winning entry is a video-based virtual tour entitled Perspectives. User-friendly and easy to navigate, the interactive online experience gives prospective patients the opportunity to explore and learn more about the medical center’s facilities and featured services. Additionally, the virtual tour is supported with high-quality imagery and streaming video testimonials from LLUMC patients and staff to provide a compelling user experience.
Websites submitted for consideration to receive an eHealthcare Leadership Award were judged
by 114 individuals within the Internet healthcare arena according to a proprietary, multi-point standard of Internet excellence, including how they compared with others in their organization’s classification. Aside from being distinguished with either the platinum, gold, silver or distinction award level, winning entries received an eHealthcare Leadership Awards certificate, an awards logo to display as promotional material and recognition in an issue of leading Internet resource eHealthcare Strategy & Trends and on the Strategic Health Care Communications website.
About EMG
EMG is a one-of-a-kind, technology-driven strategic marketing agency. Our singular goal is to evolve the digital and visual landscapes of business for corporations, brands and non-profits worldwide.
As a leader in the marketplace, EMG has single-handedly set a benchmark for complexity, creativity and vitality in the solutions we have provided for both our partners and clients alike.
About eHealthcare Leadership Awards
Overseen by Strategic Health Care Communications, the eHealthcare Leadership Awards gives a wide range of healthcare organizations the opportunity to submit entries in 12 different award categories including Best Overall Internet Site, Best Site Design, Best Health / Healthcare Content and Best Web 2.0 / Rich Media. This leading awards program exclusively recognizes the best websites of healthcare organizations and highlights the Internet’s role in achieving an organization’s business objectives.
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