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Healthcare & Medical Public Relations Firms

PR firms specializing in healthcare and medical public relations (ranked by worldwide fees)

    PR has moved mostly to the agency side where extensive special practice areas have built up over the past 20 years. Only O'Dwyer's ranks PR firms by 19 specialties. The firms below have broken out their net fees for accounts classified as healthcare and medical PR.

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#
Firm
FT Emp.
'21 Net Fees
1.
Real Chemistry
San Francisco, CA
1,848
$475,000,000
2.
Edelman
New York, NY
6,004
$208,904,000
3.
Evoke
Philadelphia, PA
850
$181,000,000
4.
Spectrum
Washington, DC
181
$48,850,000
5.
Ruder Finn Inc.
New York, NY
860
$45,040,000
6.
Finn Partners
New York, NY
1,032
$44,150,000
7.
ICR
New York, NY
378
$38,450,548
8.
APCO Worldwide
Washington, DC
926
$36,713,000
9.
imre, LLC
Baltimore, MD
239
$34,822,000
10.
Crosby
Annapolis, MD
107
$28,463,929
11.
JPA Health
Washington, DC
80
$16,900,782
12.
M Booth Health
New York, NY
51
$16,290,421
13.
Zeno Group
New York, NY
709
$13,128,981
14.
Canale Communications
San Diego, CA
49
$12,402,707
15.
Coyne PR
Parsippany, NJ
169
$12,400,000
16.
Sam Brown Inc.
Wayne, PA
53
$9,741,816
17.
Padilla
Minneapolis, MN
179
$8,452,864
18.
Kivvit
Chicago, IL
134
$8,406,415
19.
Matter Communications
Boston, MA
254
$7,586,000
20.
MikeWorldWide
New York, NY
198
$7,531,998
21.
McCabe Message Partners
Washington, DC
28
$7,143,239
22.
LaVoie Health Science
Boston, MA
18
$5,726,799
23.
Hunter
New York, NY
210
$5,500,000
24.
PAN Communications
Boston, MA
168
$5,316,400
25.
5W Public Relations
New York, NY
245
$5,200,000
26.
Moore, Inc.
Tallahassee, FL
41
$4,459,562
27.
Bliss Group, The
New York, NY
77
$4,316,157
28.
MCS Healthcare Public Relations
Bedminster, NJ
18
$3,585,681
29.
Lovell Communications
Nashville, TN
18
$3,490,674
30.
BRG Communications
Alexandria, VA
16
$3,376,473
31.
MP&F Strategic Communications
Nashville, TN
70
$3,291,970
32.
720 Strategies
Washington, DC
15
$3,261,027
33.
Gold PR & Social Media
Irvine, CA
7
$3,197,630
34.
Public Communications Inc.
Chicago, IL
34
$2,488,590
35.
Inkhouse
Waltham, MA
125
$2,365,432
36.
rbb Communications
Miami, FL
82
$2,020,865
37.
Raffetto Herman Strategic Communications
Seattle, WA
37
$2,016,093
38.
Trevelino/Keller
Atlanta, GA
38
$2,000,000
39.
LaunchSquad
San Francisco, CA
114
$1,732,000
40.
Tunheim
Minneapolis, MN
19
$1,592,643
41.
Gregory FCA
Ardmore, PA
118
$1,547,749
42.
Jackson Spalding
Atlanta, GA
118
$1,287,730
43.
French | West | Vaughan
Raleigh, NC
123
$1,286,759
44.
Beehive Strategic Communication
St. Paul, MN
11
$1,123,440
45.
Bospar
San Francisco, CA
82
$1,092,910
46.
L.C. Williams & Associates
Chicago, IL
21
$936,979
47.
Merritt Group
McLean, VA
44
$790,446
48.
Judge Public Relations
Tampa, FL
5
$778,586
49.
Brownstein Group
Philadelphia, PA
17
$713,102
50.
Racepoint Global
Boston, MA
56
$682,000
51.
G&S Business Communications
New York, NY
153
$674,158
52.
Bellmont Partners
Minneapolis, MN
16
$636,604
53.
Ehrhardt Group, The
New Orleans, LA
18
$610,345
54.
Rasky Partners, Inc.
Boston, MA
20
$574,303
55.
Singer Associates Public Relations, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
17
$520,450
56.
Otter PR
St. Petersburg, FL
43
$472,869
57.
Fish Consulting
Fort Lauderdale, FL
23
$386,000
58.
Rosica Communications
Fair Lawn, NJ
8
$370,228
59.
Pierpont Communications
Houston, TX
31
$369,283
60.
Tier One Partners
Boston, MA
20
$345,715
61.
Slide Nine Agency
Columbus, OH
21
$333,542
62.
Franco
Detroit, MI
28
$304,583
63.
Lansons
New York, NY
95
$281,541
64.
IW Group, Inc.
West Hollywood, CA
10
$271,055
65.
Standing Partnership
St. Louis, MO
19
$186,394
66.
TruePoint Communications
Dallas, TX
28
$167,680
67.
Marketing Maven Public Relations
Camarillo, CA
10
$166,638
68.
Greentarget Global LLC
Chicago, IL
48
$164,000
69.
Lavidge
Phoenix, AZ
66
$154,000
70.
Milk & Honey PR
New York, NY
4
$144,760
71.
Buchanan Public Relations
Bryn Mawr, PA
8
$140,267
72.
BizCom Associates
Plano, TX
17
$116,500
73.
WordWrite Communications LLC
Pittsburgh, PA
8
$102,600
74.
Pugh & Tiller PR, LLC
Annapolis, MD
3
$84,530
75.
Zapwater Communications, Inc.
Chicago, IL
26
$39,000
76.
Wordhampton Public Relations, Inc.
East Hampton, NY
5
$28,400
77.
O'Malley Hansen Communications
Chicago, IL
7
$25,878
78.
Inspire PR Group
Westerville, OH
17
$23,753
79.
Peppercomm
New York, NY
29
$16,225
80.
Champion Management Group
Dallas, TX
33
$10,250
81.
Lawlor Media Group
New York, NY
7
$6,000


The firms ranked above have satisfied the O'Dwyer ranking rules – supporting fee and employee totals with income tax and W-3 forms and providing a current account list. O'Dwyer's rankings should be regarded as an expression of our judgment of a firm's standing within the industry, and are not warranted to comply with any specific objective standards.

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