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Awards

WebMD offers credible and in-depth medical news, features, reference material, and online community programs. We are proud that others in the fields of media and health have recognized our efforts.

Webby Awards

  • People's Voice Winner, Health category.

The Society of Professional Journalists

Web Marketing Association's WebAwards

  • Media Standard of Excellence, Outstanding Achievement in Web Site Development.

Webby Awards

  • Webby Award Winner, Health category.
  • People's Voice Winner, Health category.

Communicator Awards

  • Newsletter Award of Distinction for WebMD's Weight Loss Wisdom newsletter.

Telly Awards

  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Baby: Step-by-Step/Education" series.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Diagnosing and Treating Nerve Pain."
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Baby: Step-by-Step/How-To" series.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Healthy Pets: One Minute Trainer/How-To" series.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Swine Flu Vaccine Trial."
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Healthy Pets: One Minute Trainer" series, Use of Animation.

Webby Awards

  • People's Voice Winner, Health category.

URAC Best Practices in Health Care Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards

  • Silver award for WebMD Health Check.

Communicator Awards

  • Film/Video Award of Distinction winner for WebMD's "Life After Weight Loss" video.
  • Film/Video Award of Distinction winner for WebMD's "Drenched in Sweat" video.
  • Film/Video Award of Distinction winner for WebMD's "Truth About Naps" video.
  • Film/Video Award of Distinction winner for WebMD's "Killer Abs" video.
  • Film/Video Award of Distinction winner for WebMD's "Teen Skin: Sunscreen" video.
  • Programs/News Award of Distinction winner for WebMD's "Speed Up Workout Results" program.

Telly Awards

  • Online Video Silver Winner for WebMD's "How Fat Kills" video.
  • Online Video Silver Winner for WebMD's "Boost Your Immune System" video series.
  • Online Video Silver Winner for WebMD's "Blood Pressure Animation."
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "ADHD in Children" video.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Truth About Kids & Fever" video series.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Exercise & Fitness" video series.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Truth About" video series.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Psoriasis" video series.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Avoiding Colds & Flu" video series.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Weight Loss" video series.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Spring Cleaning" video series
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "Multiple Sclerosis" video series.
  • Online Video Bronze Winner for WebMD's "HPV" video series.

The Society of Professional Journalists

Online Journalism Awards

  • Winner of the Specialty Site Journalism award.

Webby Awards

  • People's Voice Winner, Health category.

Telly Awards

  • Film/Video Silver Winner for WebMD's "Truth About" video series.
  • Film/Video Silver Winner for WebMD's "Truth About Wrinkles" video.

Cookie Magazine's Word of Mom Survey

  • WebMD named best Health web site.

World Wide Web Health Awards Fall/Winter 2008

  • Silver medal in the Advertising/Marketing Information category for WebMD.
  • Silver medal in the Health Promotion/Disease and Injury Prevention category for WebMD.
  • Silver medal in the Patient Education Information category for WebMD.

World Wide Web Health Awards

  • Gold medal in the Advertising/Marketing Information category for WebMD.
  • Gold medal in the Health Promotion/Disease and Injury Prevention category for WebMD.
  • Gold medal in the Patient Education Information category for WebMD.
  • Award of Merit in the Miscellaneous/Professional category for Medscape.

eHealthcare Leadership Awards

  • Gold award for Best Overall Internet Site.
  • Gold award for Best Health Content.
  • Silver award for Best Site Design.

Webby Awards

  • People's Voice Winner, Health category.

National Association of Black Journalists Awards

  • Best New Media Commentary for the WebMD blog Tanzania Travels, written by WebMD editor Cherie Berkley.

TIME.com's 25 Sites We Can't Live Without

Forbes Best of the Web

  • WebMD named among the top health information sites in 2007.

Consumer Reports WebWatch

  • WebMD named among the top health information sites in 2007.

PC Magazine's Top 100 Classic Web Sites

WebWare 100 Awards

  • WebMD named one of the top reference web sites.

Frost & Sullivan Market Leadership Award

  • WebMD received the award for its market leading Personal Health Record (PHR)

The Society of Professional Journalists:

Freddie Awards

Consumer Reports WebWatch

  • WebMD and MedicineNet named among the best online diet sites in 2006.

Consumer Directed Health Care Conference

  • Best Web Site for Consumer Health Information
  • Best of Show

The Society of Professional Journalists

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' MORE Award

  • Consumer Print Journalism: National Magazine category for "Boomeritis," in WebMD Magazine

Mr. Magazine's 30 Most Notable Launches

  • WebMD the Magazine named one of the year's most notable launches by Samir "Mr. Magazine" Husni, Ph.D.

Consumer Reports WebWatch

  • "Excellent" rating for credibility and reliability.

e-Healthcare Leadership Awards

  • A Platinum Medal for "Best Overall Site for Consumer General Health."

Consumer Directed Health Care Conference

  • Best Web Site for Consumer Health Information

TRUSTe and The Ponemon Institute

  • Named WebMD the #1 trusted company for privacy in the healthcare industry

The World Wide Web Health Awards

  • A Silver Medal in the category of Patient Education Information for WebMD's Symptom Checker.
  • A Bronze Medal in the category of Health Promotion/Disease Prevention for "Talking to Your Teen."

e-Healthcare Leadership Awards

  • A Gold Medal for "Best Health Content."
  • A Silver Medal for "Best Overall Internet Site."

TRUSTe Award

  • Consumers and experts polled by TRUSTe, the leading Internet privacy watchdog, rank WebMD in the top 10 companies trusted for privacy and respected for its online privacy programs.

PC Magazine

  • PC Magazine names WebMD as one of the top 10 search, reference, and portal sites of the year.

The Society of Professional Journalists

The World Wide Web Health Awards

  • A Bronze Medal in the category of Media/Publishing for WebMD Health

The 2003 International Health and Medical Media Awards

The Society of Professional Journalists

The 2002 International Health and Medical Media Awards

  • First Place in the category of Allergies & Asthma for "Breathe Free," an interactive education program.
  • Finalist in the category of Communications for the WebMD News Center's ongoing health and medical coverage.
  • Finalist in the category of Community Health for the WebMD special report "Anthrax: The Facts You Need."
  • Finalist in the category of Coping for the WebMD post-9/11 special report "A Path to Healing."

The Wall Street Journal awards WebMD Four Stars for "Anthrax: The Facts You Need."

The Health Improvement Institute gives WebMD its Aesculapius Award Of Excellence in Health Communications.

The Online Journalism Association/Columbia Graduate School of Journalism recognizes WebMD's news series "Jeff's Story," about surviving brain cancer, for excellence in enterprise journalism.

The Society of Professional Journalists gives WebMD two Green Eyeshade Awards:

  • Best Online Non-Deadline Reporting: "End of the Beginning: Human Genome Project Marches On," by Neil Osterweil
  • Best Online Deadline Reporting: "FDA Approval of RU-486," by Sean Martin

The American Medical Writers Association grants the Frances Larsen Award to WebMD for the news story "Stem Cells Ignite Scientific Inquiry," by Neil Osterweil.

The Arthritis Foundation awards WebMD two regional CECIL Awards:

  • For Breaking News on the FDA approval of Remicade
  • For News on a new treatment for children with rheumatoid arthritis

Yahoo! Internet Life votes WebMD one of the "50 Most Incredibly Useful Sites."

PC World votes WebMD "Best of the Web."

The New York Times Tech Columnist ranks WebMD "Favorite Health Site" in comments featured on the Martha Stewart Living television program.

The American Diabetes Association online cites WebMD for "impressive, hard-hitting analysis" of health issues.

Last Updated: May 17, 2011

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