Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide Companies Win Two Communique Awards

PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - Jul 15, 2011) - Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide (www.ogilvychww.com), representing the largest assembly of creative talent in the world of healthcare communications, today announced their OgilvyHealthPR and Ogilvy Digital Health groups, working collaboratively, won two awards at the industry-leading Communiqué Awards in the "Best Patient Initiative" and "Excellence in Digital Communications" categories. The organization also had four entries that made the competition's finalists list, three from OgilvyHealthPR and one from Ogilvy4D.

Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide is a part of the Ogilvy & Mather network (www.ogilvy.com) and a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY) (www.wpp.com). OgilvyHealthPR (a public relations firm), Ogilvy Digital Health (a full-service interactive company) and Ogilvy4D (a medical education agency) are all part of the Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide organization.

The 14th annual Communiqué Awards ceremony was held on July 7 at the Grosvenor House hotel in Park Lane, London. The competition, organized by PMGroup (www.pmgrouplive.com), encourages, recognizes and commends excellence and best practices in healthcare communications.

For more information about the Communiqué Awards, please visit www.pmlive.com/community/pmgroup_awards/communique_awards.

Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide, with 65 offices across 36 countries, provides marketing services including brand identity and development, clinical trial recruitment, digital/interactive services, direct-to-consumer, direct-to-patient, global integration, managed care marketing, market research and analytics, media planning and buying, medical advertising and promotion, medical education, public affairs and relations, relationship marketing and strategic consulting. The organization houses and maintains individual Ogilvy CommonHealth and Ogilvy Healthworld brand identities within the marketplace. The network also offers scientific communications and publications services through a wholly owned separate legal entity.