Awards

CORPORATE AWARDS

2011

• San Diego Business Journal "Healthiest Employers in San Diego" and "100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in San Diego"
• American Heart Association Gold Start! Fit-Friendly Company Award
• Fourth consecutive Gold "Best Employers for a Healthy Lifestyle" award from the National Business Group on Health
• Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in America

2010

• Third consecutive Gold "Best Employers for a Healthy Lifestyle" award from the National Business Group on Health
• Fourth consecutive Silver California Fit Business Award from the California Task Force for Youth and Workplace Wellness
• Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in America
• San Diego Business Journal "Healthiest Employers in San Diego" and "100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in San Diego"
• Gold Start! Fit-Friendly Award, American Heart Association
• CEO and Chairman George DeVries and executive vice president and health services officer Douglas Metz, DC named "Health Care Champions" by the San Diego Business Journal
  

2009

• Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in America
• National Business Group on Health Gold “Best Employers for a Healthy Lifestyle” Award
• San Diego Business Journal "Best Places to Work in San Diego"
• Silver California Fit Business Award (California Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness)
  

2008

• Named among the 100 “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare magazine
• National Business Group on Health Awards American Specialty Health a Gold “Best Employers for a Healthy Lifestyle” Award
• Silver California Fit Business Award (California Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness)
• Named One of America’s 15 Fittest Companies by Men’s Fitness magazine
• URAC Best Practices Award in Consumer/Patient Safety for “Reduction in Regional Variation of X-ray Utilization”
• ASH CEO and chairman George DeVries Named “Health Care Champion” and "Most Admired CEO" by San Diego Business Journal
  

2007

• San Diego Business Journal Names ASH CEO George DeVries a “Health Care Champion” Finalist
• Silver California Fit Business Award (California Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness)
  

2006

• San Diego Business Journal Names ASH One of the “Best Places to Work in San Diego”
• San Diego Magazine Lists ASH Among the 10 Best Places Workplaces in San Diego
• National Initiative for Children’s Healthcare Quality (NICHQ) Names Healthyroads‚ eXtremeFUN Weight Management Program for Children and Teens One of the Nation’s Best
  

2005

2004

• ASH CEO and chairman George DeVries presented with the 2004 Innovators Award by America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
  

2000

MARKETING AWARDS

2011

iNova Awards

• Grand Award—EngageHealthyroads.com; Category: Health Care

eHealthcare Leadership Awards

• Gold—Healthyroads.com; Category: Health care content

Best in Biz Awards

• Gold "Marketing Team of the Year"—Engage! Creative Group
  

National Health Information Awards

• Silver—Healthyroads Retail Posters; Category: Health Promotion/Disease and Injury Prevention Information; Poster
• Silver—Check Out Healthyroads Flier Campaign; Category: Other/Miscellaneous Health Information; Direct Mail
• Bronze—Targeting the Hispanic Market; Category: Health Promotion/Disease and Injury Prevention Information; Total Health Information Program
  
• Bronze—Active Extra! Newsletter; Category: Health Promotion/Disease and Injury Prevention Information; Newsletter
• Bronze—Silver&Fit Social Events; Category: Other/Miscellaneous Health Information; Total Special Health Event Program
  
• Merit—Personal Health Assessment Brochure; Category: Health Promotion/Disease and Injury Prevention Information; Booklet/Brochure/Pamphlet
• Merit—Personal Health Coaching Brochure; Category: Health Promotion/Disease and Injury Prevention Information; Poster
• Merit—Healthyroads Sales Brochure; Category: Other/Miscellaneous Health Information; Booklet/Brochure/Pamphlet

Web Marketing Association's WebAward

• B2B Standard of Excellence—EngageHealthyroads.com

Questar Awards

• Gold—Silver&Fit Healthy Aging Classes; Category: Corporation - Health Awareness

Communicator Awards

• Excellence—Pump Up Participation with a Personal Health Assessment Brochure; Category: Brochure - B2Consumer
• Distinction—Healthyroads Sales Brochure; Category: Brochure - B2B
• Distinction—Healthyroads Testimonial Posters; Category: Marketing/Promotion -Poster
• Distinction—Active&Fit Newsletter; Category:  Newsletter - Corporate
• Distinction—HDTV Internal Announcements; Category: Employee Publication -Internal Communications
• Distinction—Healthyroads.com; Category:  Websites - Health
• Distinction—EngageHealthyroads.com; Category: Websites - Health Care Services

League of American Communication Professionals Impact Awards

• Best Ad/Creative/MarCom Team—Engage! Creative Group
•  Best Marketing Communications Team—Engage! Creative Group

Web Health Awards

• Gold—EngageHealthyroads.com; Category: Other/Misc. - Web-based Resources/Tools

Hermes Award

• Platinum—EngageHealthyroads.com; Category: Electronic - Website overall

San Diego Addy Award

• Silver—EngageHealthyroads.com; Category: Interactive Media: Website B2B HTML Service

Aster Awards

• Gold—Healthyroads Challenges Posters; Category: Poster/Display - Series
• Gold—Corporate Relocation Materials; Category: Special Events
• Gold—Healthyroads.com; Category: Websites
• Gold—Take a Closer Look at Silver&Fit Flier; Category: Service Line - Seniors
• Gold—Check Out Healthyroads Flier Campaign; Category: Direct Mail Piece - Series
• Gold—Value-Based Health Care Promotion; Category: Internal Advertising Campaign

Health Care Communicators of San Diego Finest Awards

• Silver— Better Health is in the Bag and Better Health is Always in Fashion Retail Industry Posters; Category: Posters
• Silver— Personal Health Coaching Posters; Category: Posters 
• Silver— Fruit and veggie employer-promoted health challenge dry-erase board reward; Category: Giveaway Items Design
• Silver— 2010 daily email wellness reminders; Category: E-zines and Internet Newsletters (Internal and External) 
• Silver—Healthyroads translated materials; Category: Targeting the Hispanic Market
• Silver— Fitness Frontier step competition promotional emails; Category: Off the Wall
• Silver—Healthyroads.com redesign; Category: Websites (New Function)  

HPRMA Awards

• Gold - Check Out Healthyroads Flier Campaign; Category: Email Promotion 
• Gold - Healthyroads.com; Category: Websites (New or Redesigned) 
• Gold - The History of American Specialty Health Powerpoint; Category: Computer-based Presentation/Powerpoint
• Gold - ASH Year-in-Review Presentation; Category: Internal video production
• Silver - Healthyroads Personal Health Coaching Posters; Category: Poster
• Silver - Holiday e-card; Category: Other
• Silver - Healthyroads Fitness Frontier competition materials; Category: Email Promotion 
• Bronze - How to Challenge a Fit Company brochure; Category: Multi-page Brochure
• Bronze - Healthyroads Success Stories Posters; Category: Poster
• Bronze - EngageHealthyroads.com; Category: Websites (New or Redesigned)
• Bronze - Corporate relocation materials; Category: Special Event

Healthcare Advertising Awards

• Gold - In-house Employee HDTV Messaging; Category: Employee Communication Program 
• Gold - Better Health is in the Bag and Better Health is Always in Fashion Retail Posters; Category: Poster
• Silver - Healthyroads Sales Brochure; Category: Brochure
• Silver - Holiday E-Card; Category: New Media
• Silver - Corporate Relocation Materials; Category: Special Event
• Bronze - How to Challenge a Fit Company Brochure; Category: Health Promotion Program
• Merit - Check Out Healthyroads Flier Campaign; Category: Direct Mail Advertising
• Merit - EngageHealthyroads.com; Category: Website

 
2010

League of American Communication Professionals Impact Awards

• Best Ad/Creative/MarCom Team—Engage! Creative Group
  

Aster Awards

• Gold—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Publication/External/Single
• Gold—Quit Smoking for Your Sweetie; Category: Poster/Single Entry
• Gold—Silver&Fit Healthy Aging Classes; Category: Service Line Promotion – Seniors
• Gold—Watch It Challenge; Category: Special Events
• Silver—Healthyroads Magnet; Category: Advertising Specialty
• Silver—Year in Review Brochure; Category: Brochure Advertising – Multiple pages
  

Astrid Awards

• Gold & Grand—Year in Review Brochure; Category: Company Profile
• Gold—Fitness Brochure; Category: Custom Publications Saddle-Stitched
• Bronze—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Special Purpose
• Bronze—Health Plan Sales Brochure; Category: Custom Publications Saddle-Stitched
• Honors—Watch It Challenge; Category: Special Project – Integrated Campaign
• Honors—H1N1 Posters; Category: Employee Information
  

Fexy Awards

• Platinum—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Catalogs
• Platinum—Year in Review Brochure; Category: Brochures
• Gold—Health Plan Sales Brochure; Category: Brochures
• Gold—Independence Day Flier; Category: Fliers
• Gold—Quit Smoking for Your Sweetie; Category: Posters
  

Health Care Communicators of San Diego Finest Awards

• Gold—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Health & Wellness Campaigns
• Gold—ASH Wellness Communications; Category: Internal Communications
• Gold—Stress Management Guide; Category: Special Publications
• Gold—Health Plan Sales Brochure; Category: Brochures, Single
• Gold—Fitness Kit Booklets; Category: Brochure, Series
• Gold—Quit Smoking for Your Sweetie; Category: Posters
• Gold—New Year’s Magnet; Category: Give-Away Items
• Gold—Engage Creative Group Logo; Category: Brand Identify/Logo Creation
• Silver—Community Service Committee; Category: Community Relations
• Silver—Healthyroads Wellness Programs; Category: Hispanic Population
• Silver—How to Build a Fit Company Pitch Letter; Category: Health & Wellness Campaigns
• Silver—Why Wellness Sells Itself; Category: Opt-Ed/Editorial
• Silver—Healthyroads Newsletter; Category: Newsletter
• Silver—Year in Review; Category: Brochures, Single
• Silver—Active&Fit Brochures; Category: Brochures, Series
• Silver—Year in Review Flash Presentation; Category: Internal Video Production
• Silver—Healthyroads E-mail Tips; Category: E-zines
• Silver—H1N1 Posters; Category: Posters
  

Hermes Awards

• Platinum—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Publications – Catalog
• Platinum—Year in Review Brochure; Category: Publications – Brochures
• Platinum—FitnessCoach.com; Category: Electronic Media – Website Overall
• Gold—Stress Management Guide; Publications – Program Guide
• Gold—Why Wellness; Category: Media Relations – Magazine Placement
• Gold—Year in Review Flash Presentation; Category: Video – Internal Communication
• Honorable Mention—Watch It Challenge; Category: Integrated Marketing – Internal Campaign
• Honorable Mention—FitnessCoach Fitness Training; Category: Electronic Media – Web-Based Training
  

HPRMA Awards

• Gold—Quit Smoking for Your Sweetie; Category: Folder Brochure or Single Sheet
• Gold—Healthy Eating is Fun; Category: Posters
• Gold—Year in Review Flash Presentation; Category: Audio Visual/Electronic – Internal Video Presentation
• Gold—Silver&Fit Webinar; Category: Audio Visual/Electronic – PPT Presentation
• Gold—Healthyroads Newsletter; Category: Publications – External Newsletter
• Silver—H1N1 Posters; Category: Posters
• Silver—Year in Review Brochure; Category: Multi-Page Brochure
• Silver—Stress Management Guide; Category: Patient Handbook
• Silver—Holiday e-Card; Category: Audio Visual/Electronic – Other
• Honorable—Fitness Brochure; Category: Multi-Page Brochure
• Honorable—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Marketing Program – Ongoing
  

Region 15 Addy Awards

• Silver—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Product or Service Catalog

 

2009

American Marketing Association

• Critic’s Choice—ASH Marketing Team; American Marketer of the Year
  

Apex Awards

• Grand—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Programs & Plans-Education & Training
• Award of Excellence—Healthyroads Tobacco Cessation Guide; Category: Brochures-Education & Training
• Award of Excellence—Worksite Education; Category: Programs & Plans-Worksite Education
• Award of Excellence—Healthyroads Wellness PowerPoint CD; Category: Electronic-PowerPoint Presentations
  

Astrid Awards

• Gold—Healthyroads.com; Category: Z06 Websites - Educational
• Silver—FitnessCoach.com; Category: Z13 Websites - Redesign
• Bronze—Year in Review Flash Presentation; Category: Y08 Video/DVD
• Honors—Year in Review; Category: EO3 Brochure - Company Profile
• Honors—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: J03 Custom Publications
  

Creativity Print Awards

• Silver—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Brochure, Business to Business
• Silver—Healthy Eating is Fun Posters; Category: Poster, Campaign
• Silver—Year in Review; Category: PR12- Collateral Material, Single unit
• Silver—Health Plan Sales Brochure; Category: Brochure, Business to Business
  

Galaxy Awards

• Gold—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Promotion
• Bronze—HYR Healthy Eating is Fun Posters; Category: Design: Promotional Posters
• Honors—Boot Camp Challenge; Category: Brochures: Others/Misc
• Honors—Health Plan Sales Brochure; Category: Brochures: Brand Positioning
  

HCC Finest

• Gold—Adult Supplemental Guides; Category: 4L: Brochures-Series, 3 or more colors
• Gold—Weight Management Guide; Category: 4H: Special Publications: One-time books, booklet
• Gold—Fitness Exhibit; Category: 4M: Exhibits
• Silver—ASH News Flash; Category: 8D: E-zines and Internet Newsletters
• Silver—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: 2J: Health & Wellness Awareness Campaign
• Silver—All-Staff Flash Presentation; Category: 6A: Internal Video Programs
• Silver—Healthyroads; Category: 2A: Overall Public Relations Campaign
• Silver—2007 Year in Review; Category: 4J: Brochure-Series, 3 or more colors
• Bronze—Wellness Programs; Category: 2E: Internal Communications
• Bronze—Wellness Programs eXtremeFUN; Category: 2F: Targeting Hispanic Population
• Bronze—SilverSlate Newsletter; Category: 4B: Newsletters-External 3 or more colors
• Bronze—New Year’s Resolution Poster series; Category: 4N: Posters - 3 or more colors
• Bronze—Go Green Challenge; Category: 7F: Internal Multiple-day Event
• Bronze—FitnessCoach.com; Category: 8A: Web Sites - New or redesigned
• Bronze—HYR Incentives; Category: 8B: Web Sites - New Function or feature
  

Health Care Advertising

• Gold—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Health Promotion Program
• Gold—New Year’s Resolutions Posters; Category: Posters
• Gold—Silver&Fit Social Events; Category: Special Events
• Silver—ASH Wellness Programs; Category: Employee Communication Program
• Silver—Healthyroads.com; Category: Web Sites/Home Page
• Merit—Healthyroads; Category: Newsletter
• Merit—Year in Review Flash Presentation; Category: New Media
• Merit—Corporate Awards Banquet; Category: Special Event
  

Health Info Awards

• Merit—Worksite Education; Category: Total Health Information Program
• Bronze—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: Book
  

HPRMA Awards

• Gold—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: H1: Overall facility/company marketing program
• Gold—Healthyroads Healthy Tips E-mail Series; Category: M6: Writing: Website/E-mail
• Gold—New Year’s Resolution Poster series; Category: B4: Collateral Material: Posters
• Gold—The Future of Wellness; Category: C5 Computer-based presentation: PowerPoint
• Gold—Year in Review; Category: B2 Collateral: Multi-page Brochure
• Silver—Wellness Implementation; Category: D2: New Web Technology
• Silver—FitnessCoach.com; Category: D1: Website: New or Redesign
• Silver—Health Plan Sales Brochure; Category: B2: Collateral: Multi-page brochure
• Silver—Healthy Eating on a Budget; Category: C5 Computer-based presentation: PowerPoint
  

MARCOM Awards

• Platinum—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: 35: Publications: Brochure: Consumer Awareness
• Platinum—How to Build a Fit Company; Category: 163: Creativity: Writing: Product Catalog
• Platinum—Worksite Education Class; Category: 85: Marketing/Promotion Campaign: Internal Benefits/HR Materials
• Gold—Valentine’s Days Smoking Campaign; Category: 91: Marketing/Promotion Campaign: Other
• Gold—Webinar PPT; Category: 218: Electronic: Video/Film: PowerPoint Presentation
• Gold—Year in Review; Category: 34: Publications: Brochure: Company Overview
• Gold—Health Plan Sales Brochure; Category: 32: Publications: Brochures: Capabilities
• Gold—Health Challenge Series; Category: 91: Marketing/Promotion Campaign: Other