Ignite Health Sweeps Fall 2003 Health Awards

For the third consecutive term, healthcare marketing agency Ignite Health (www.IgniteHealth.com) walked away with multiple awards in the esteemed World Wide Web Health Awards (www.HealthAwards.com), a program that recognizes the best health-related Web sites for consumers and professionals. Ignite captured 10 awards for 7 different Web sites, receiving more awards than any other company participating in the Fall 2003 contest. These new awards bring Ignite's total World Wide Web Health Awards to 19 for 16 different Web sites and 11 clients.

San Juan Capistrano, Cal. (PRWEB) March 17, 2004 --- For the third consecutive term, healthcare marketing agency Ignite Health (www.IgniteHealth.com) walked away with multiple awards in the esteemed World Wide Web Health Awards(www.HealthAwards.com), a program that recognizes the best health-related Web sites for consumers and professionals. Ignite captured 10 awards for 7 different Web sites, receiving more awards than any other company participating in the Fall 2003 contest. These new awards bring Ignite's total World Wide Web Health Awards to 19 for 16 different Web sites and 11 clients.

"We're very pleased with the results," said Fabio Gratton, Principal and director of Interactive Services at Ignite. "It's even more rewarding to have done this for such a different array of clients. We're fortunate to have a very dynamic and intelligent team here at Ignite. And more importantly, we're fortunate to have clients that let us push the envelope in terms of innovative communication approaches that leverage the power of the Internet."

"Ignite Health is the type of marketing partner every company should have. They always come to the table with fresh ideas and creative ways of solving challenging problems. Most importantly, they understand how to translate our strategic marketing issues into effective and innovative programs," said Karen Hartwig, Vice President of Marketing at Novacea, Inc., a San Francisco-based biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies in oncology. Novacea's clinical trial recruitment Web site, Ascentrial.com, was bestowed with the prestigious Merit Award in the category of Patient Education from a Pharmaceutical Company.

Ignite also won awards for their work on FUZEON.com (www.Fuzeon.com), a product Web site for Roche/Trimeriss new HIV/AIDS entry inhibitor, as well as Gilead Sciences Hepatitis B Product Web site Hepsera.com (www.Hepsera.com).

About Ignite Health

Ignite Health is a new breed of agency with a fresh approach to healthcare marketing and communications. Offering a synergistic fusion of electronic and print media, Ignite Health provides complete solutions to help clients meet their strategic objectives. Ignite Health can support all of the traditional advertising needs of its clients, and craft tailored Web strategies that tap into online advertising, simulation and game programming, and interactive patient education. Founded in late 2000, this unique independent agency has grown to a full-time staff of 35+ experienced professionals. The Ignite Health offices are located in San Juan Capistrano, CA, approximately 60 miles south of Los Angeles. To learn more about Ignite Health, visit www.ignitehealth.com.