Tory Daughrity, 1999 public relations graduate with a master’s degree in 2002, received four awards in the Tennessee Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations annual Prism awards competition.
Daughrity, director of marketing and public relations for the Henry County Medical Center in Paris, Tenn., received the President’s Award for her contributions to the society.
She serves on the board of TSHMPR and was president during 2011-12. She moved to the position of immediate past president and will be the coordinator of the next conference.
Her department won two Prism awards and one Citation of Excellence Award. The Prism awards were for the hospital’s single radio ad on the calcium scoring and vascular screening campaign and for its external publication, Health in Focus.
The Citation of Excellence award was for the hospital’s website, www.hcmc-tn.org.
The Tennessee Society for Healthcare Marketing and Public Relations is the largest organization of health care communicators in Tennessee.
