Med Ad News honors the best in pharmaceutical and healthcare advertising at the Annual Manny Awards.

For more than 35 years, the Manny Awards pay tribute to the creative work of agencies serving the healthcare market, their people, and their contributions to the industry. Each year at this gala awards ceremony, Med Ad News and agency professionals come together to acknowledge those making significant contributions to, and celebrate creative excellence in, healthcare communications. On this special evening, more than six hundred industry peers will join Med Ad News in honoring winners in a range of award categories.

Award-categories participants are nominated by, voted on, and selected by industry peers and the editors of Med Ad News.

ATTEND THE 2026 MANNY AWARDS!

Categories/Awards include:  

• Advertising Agencies of the Year 
• MedComms Agency of the Year
• Managed Markets Agency of the Year
• Advertising Network of the Year
• Best Consumer
• Best Nonbranded Consumer 
• Best Professional 
• Best Nonbranded Professional
• Best Multichannel
• Best Medical Device
• Best Philanthropic
• Best Agency Campaign
• Best Managed Markets
• Best Experiential 
• Best Patient Engagement 
• Best Rare Disease 
• Best Social Media
• Best Influencer Marketing
• Best Health Equity / Social Awareness
• Best Use of Film / Video
• Best Point-of-Care
• Best Corporate Branding
• Heart Award
• Industry Person of the Year
• Most Creative Agency
• Innovation Award
• Best Launch
• Agency on the Rise
• Marketer on the Rise
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Champion

Annual Manny Awards evening celebration begins @ 6:30PM, April 2026.

The Lighthouse * Chelsea Piers * New York, NY 10011

The event is creative black tie

Reserve your seats today and celebrate creative excellence with your friends and colleagues at the Annual Manny Awards!

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