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Contact: Marie Bartos
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Wolters Kluwer Health

LWW receives 21 awards from ASHPE for editorial and design excellence

12 LWW journals earn 7 gold, 7 silver, and 7 bronze awards – A record number of wins for LWW

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, is pleased to announce that it has won 21 awards in 15 categories, which is a record number of wins in a single year for LWW overall. ASHPE's 12th annual awards competition recognizes member articles and publications for editorial, design, print, and online award categories.

"We are delighted that so many of our LWW published journals have been honored by such a prestigious organization for their quality, excellence, and impact," said Karen Abramson, President and CEO, Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research. "This year was our finest year ever, with 12 of our publications receiving 21 awards. We are proud of our editorial, design, and publishing teams and we congratulate all of the individual members of our staff who have worked hard to drive excellence in these LWW publications."

This year, LWW received 7 gold awards: both Emergency Medicine News and Neurology Now won two each, and MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, AJN: American Journal of Nursing, and Nursing2011 Critical Care each received one. In addition, LWW Journals swept all three awards in two categories: Best New Department and Best Regular Column. See below for the complete list of 2012 ASHPE awards received by LWW journals:

Best New Department:

Best Regular Department:

Best Regular Column:

Best Signed Editorial:

Best Feature Article:

Best Profile:

Best Custom Publication:

Best Single News Article:

Best Peer-Reviewed Journal:

Best How-to Article:

Best Legislative/Government Article:

Best Case History:

Best Feature Article Series:

Best Cover: Photo:

Best Blog:

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About American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE)

The American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) is dedicated to enhancing the knowledge and skills of healthcare publication editors, and thereby expanding their value to, and contribution of, the publications they serve. ASHPE is committed to fostering the highest ethical standards in management; rewarding excellence in publications development and editorial performance; and serving as an authority on evolving trends in the healthcare publishing sector.

About Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) is a leading international publisher of trusted content delivered in innovative ways to practitioners, professionals and students to learn new skills, stay current on their practice, and make important decisions to improve patient care and clinical outcomes. LWW is part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information, business intelligence and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry. Wolters Kluwer Health is part of Wolters Kluwer, a market-leading global information services company with 2011 annual revenues of €3.4 billion ($4.7 billion).



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