Pinnacol Assurance Wins Healthcare Communications Awards


DENVER, Oct. 18, 2011 - Pinnacol Assurance, Colorado’s leading workers’ compensation insurer, received multiple awards from the Colorado Healthcare Communicators (CHC) organization on Oct. 13. The awards recognized Pinnacol’s internal and external outreach in the following areas:

  • Community Relations:“Goodwill Donation Drive” - Silver Leaf Award
  • Internal Communications: “Extraordinary People of Pinnacol Campaign” - Bronze Leaf Award
  • Electronic Newsletter: “Provider Pulse” - Bronze Leaf Award

The CHC serves the needs of communications professionals in the healthcare industry, whether they work at a hospital, nonprofit, physician’s practice, insurance company or other healthcare organization in Colorado. Since the 1970s, CHC has honored professionals in public relations, communications and marketing through its annual Gold Leaf Awards competition.

About Pinnacol Assurance
Pinnacol Assurance is Colorado’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance. Pinnacol provides comprehensive, competitively priced coverage; immediate attention to claims; a highly qualified network of medical providers; and proactive safety programs to approximately 55,000 Colorado businesses. Since 2005, Pinnacol has returned more than $435 million in general dividends to its policyholders statewide ― a mark of the company’s stable and strong financial health.

Contact:
Suzi Stolte
Associate Vice President, Communications and Public Relations
303.361.4777
suzi.stolte@pinnacol.com