Three HospitalPortal.net Clients Recognized as Web Health Awards Winners

Rolling Meadows, IL, June 07, 2011 --(PR.com)-- HospitalPortal.net, a leading provider of secure healthcare-specific intranet sites for electronic information sharing and publishing, is pleased to announce that three of their clients have been honored with a Web Health Award in the intranet category. With only four awards given in this category, HospitalPortal.net is positioned as a proven intranet software vendor in the US hospital marketplace.

Content, design and user experience were among the factors each hospital intranet was judged on. After careful consideration, a panel of judges awarded the corresponding recognitions to the following HospitalPortal.net clients; a Gold award for Henry County Health Center in Mount Pleasant, IA, a Silver award for Carteret General Hospital in Morehead City, NC and a Merit award for Olmsted Medical Center, Rochester, MN.

Each of the winning hospitals previously listed currently utilize the HospitalPortal.net Intranet Portal as their employee communication platform. The Intranet Portal is customized to match the look and feel of the hospital’s branding and fulfills the communication needs within their organization through a variety of built-in features specific to healthcare.

The 13th annual Web Health AwardsSM honors the nation’s best digital health resources. The competition, which is held twice yearly, featured 17 entry categories, including blog, e-newsletter, interactive content, mobile application, social network, video and website. A panel of 39 experts in digital health media served as judges and selected gold, silver, bronze, and merit winners from among more than 500 entries. The Health Information Resource CenterSM (HIRC), organizer of the Web Health AwardsSM, is a national information clearinghouse for professionals who work in consumer health fields.

“We are delighted and humbled by this generous recognition,” said Albert Jurkiewicz - HospitalPortal.net’s President. “We view HospitalPortal.net as a partner with our client hospitals. These awards let us know that we are accomplishing our goal of improving the hospitals that we work with.”

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