Skip Carney, left, presents the Gold EHealthCare Award to David Cusic, Vice President of Marketing at Albemarle Hospital. The agency won first place among 480 entries for best Advertising Campaign for the website: www.albemarlehosp.org.

New York, NY - The 2000 eHealthcareWorld Awards were presented in New York City recently, acknowledging the most influential achievements in the creation, development, and execution of healthcare websites. Carney & Company Advertising won top honors, a Gold Award, in the Best Website Advertising Campaign category for the creation of albemarlehosp.org. Over 480 websites from throughout the U.S. were entered in the competition.

"This is a special achievement," says Skip Carney, agency President. "We're proud that our work was recognized among the top healthcare related websites in the U.S. Special credit goes to our client for having the vision to develop such a complete site."

Entries were judged on criteria such as content and design, structure and functionality, navigation, interactivity, customer service and creative use of health care related advertising and marketing. Julie Brown, Content Chair for eHealthcareWorld says, "We recognize top companies and organizations that are effectively delivering accurate health information and patient care via the Internet."

Carney & Co. Advertising is a full service advertising, marketing and public relations firm that specializes in business-to-business advertising and web site development. The company is located at 3124 Zebulon Road, Rocky Mount, NC. For more information, call 252.451.0060 or visit the company website at www.carneyco.com.