Aug 23, 2019
DOYLESTOWN, PA — Healthcom Media (HCM), the publisher of American Nurse Today, the peer-reviewed journal of the American Nurses Association, and Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs, the peer-reviewed journal of the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH), has been recognized in five categories by the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) in their annual awards competition.
ASHPE acknowledges editorial excellence and achievement in the field of healthcare publishing. The annual awards competition provides an opportunity for editors to measure their efforts against the very best the healthcare sector has to offer.
Over the past decade, American Nurse Today and Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs, have earned multiple ASHPE awards. The publishers, editors, and designers of both journals are very proud of these highly regarded honors, as they validate the hard work and collective efforts of many dedicated professionals. The list of awards includes:
Best How-To Article
• GOLD AWARD – American Nurse Today
Leadless pacemakers: A new technology in cardiac pacing October 2018
– Lillee Smith Gelinas, MSN, RN, FAAN / Gregory P. Osborne / Cynthia Saver, MS, RN / Julie Cullen / David Beverage
• BRONZE AWARD – Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs
Digital assessment of the pelvic floor muscles: A neglected technique March 2018
– Beth Kelsey, EdD, APRN, WHNP-BC, FAANP / Gregory P. Osborne / Dory Greene / Michael F. Higgins / Chris Evans Gartley
Best Cover: Computer-Generated
• SILVER AWARD – Women’s Healthcare: A Clinical Journal for NPs Dense breasts March 2018 – Beth Kelsey, EdD, APRN, WHNP-BC, FAANP / Gregory P. Osborne / Dory Greene / Michael F. Higgins / Chris Evans Gartley
Best Cover: Illustration
• GOLD AWARD – American Nurse Today Nurse suicide October 2018
– Lillee Smith Gelinas, MSN, RN, FAAN / Gregory P. Osborne / Cynthia Saver, MS, RN / David Beverage / Linda Lobbestael, MSN, RN-BC
Best Opening Page or Spread
• BRONZE AWARD – American Nurse Today Disasters, regulation, and proactive response January 2018
– Lillee Smith Gelinas, MSN, RN, FAAN / Gregory P. Osborne / Cynthia Saver, MS, RN / David Beverage / Chris Evans Gartley
Best Overall Use of Graphics
• SILVER AWARD – American Nurse Today September 2018
– Lillee Smith Gelinas, MSN, RN, FAAN / Gregory P. Osborne / Cynthia Saver, MS, RN / David Beverage / Chris Evans Gartley
HCM has built a culture of success based on an adherence to high ethical standards and industry best practices. The awards and recognition are a direct result of our staff’s drive to be the most trusted source for clinical information and cutting-edge editorial content for nurses across the United States.
Lillee Gelinas, MSN, RN, CPPS, FAAN, is the Editor-in-Chief of American Nurse Today, the official journal of the American Nurses Association. A nurse leader with more than 30 years of experience, Gelinas also serves as system vice president and chief nursing officer of CHRISTUS Health, a system comprising more than 350 hospitals, services and facilities in the United States, Mexico and Chile. She is a well-respected thought leader and speaker on health care management, clinical issues, and patient safety and quality issues. She has served in various nursing leadership roles, including a member of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Steering Committee; the board of directors for the National Patient Safety Foundation; the Nursing Advisory Council of The Joint Commission; and many others. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and a member of the Academy’s Nursing Informatics and Technology Expert Panel.