- Coyne Public Relations has been named a finalist for Outstanding Agency Practice at the 2026 PRWeek U.S. Healthcare Awards, marking its fifth consecutive year earning recognition in this prestigious category.
- The distinction highlights Coyne PR’s leadership in integrated healthcare communications spanning pharmaceuticals, consumer health, medical innovation and health technology.
- The PRWeek U.S. Healthcare Awards celebrate the most innovative and effective agencies and campaigns shaping the future of healthcare public relations.
Parsippany, N.J., February 19, 2026 – Coyne Public Relations proudly announces its recognition as a finalist for Outstanding Agency Practice at the 2026 PRWeek U.S. Healthcare Awards. This marks the fifth consecutive year the agency has earned this prestigious distinction, reinforcing its leadership and sustained excellence in the highly specialized healthcare communications sector. Coyne PR was also named a finalist for Outstanding Healthcare Agency at the 2026 PRWeek Awards, to be announced March 12.
The Outstanding Agency Practice category recognizes firms that demonstrate exceptional strategic thinking, measurable results, industry leadership and a deep understanding of the evolving healthcare landscape. Coyne PR’s continued presence among the finalists underscores the strength of its integrated approach across pharmaceuticals, consumer health, medical innovation and health technology.
“Being named a finalist for the fifth year in a row speaks volumes about the caliber of our healthcare team and the trust our clients place in us,” said Kelly Dencker, Executive Vice President of Coyne PR. “Healthcare communications demands both precision and creativity. Our teams are relentless in delivering strategic programs that drive awareness, influence behavior and ultimately make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives. This recognition reflects the passion and expertise that define our agency.”
Over the past year, Coyne PR’s healthcare practice has continued to expand its capabilities, developing fully integrated campaigns spanning earned media, digital engagement, influencer partnerships, thought leadership and purpose-driven storytelling. By combining data-informed strategy with bold creative execution, the agency has helped clients navigate complex regulatory environments, competitive markets and evolving consumer expectations.
The PRWeek U.S. Healthcare Awards celebrate the best campaigns, agencies, in-house teams and individuals across the fast-growing healthcare and pharmaceutical communications sectors. Winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on May 7 in New York City.
To view the full list of 2026 finalists, click here.
ABOUT THE PRWEEK HEALTHCARE AWARDS:
The fourth annual PRWeek U.S. Healthcare Awards + Conference will showcase and celebrate the best campaigns, projects, agencies, in-house teams and individuals across the fast-growing healthcare and pharmaceutical PR sectors. Healthcare is an essential part of the PR economy, spanning pharmaceuticals, hospital systems, public health, medical devices, care providers, health technology, digital health and health equity. PRWeek’s Healthcare Awards honor the best practice spearheading one of the most dynamic, innovative and important areas of the PR industry and provide inspiration everyone can learn from and aspire to emulate. PRWeek’s Healthcare Conference will cover this specialist area of communication that has taken on an even more crucial role in the ecosystem in a post-COVID world, with many stories told through a healthcare lens.
ABOUT COYNE PUBLIC RELATIONS:
Founded in 1991, Coyne PR is a leading independent public relations firm in the United States, thriving in the global communications landscape. Our firm is committed to excellence and innovation and delivers impactful strategies and creative solutions for some of the world’s most prestigious brands. Our team of more than 135 professionals, based in vibrant New York and New Jersey offices, collaborates across a network spanning 115 cities, 49 countries, and six continents, thanks to our partnership with The Worldcom Public Relations Group. At Coyne PR, we pride ourselves on navigating the complexities of a rapidly evolving media environment, ensuring our clients achieve their communication goals with precision and flair. Our work, recognized with more than 1,000 industry awards, reflects our dedication to creativity, strategic planning, and exceptional service. To discover how Coyne PR can elevate your brand’s message and connect with global audiences, visit www.coynepr.com/industry/healthcare.



