As we’re sure you already know, in healthcare, trust isn’t just a brand value — it’s an everyday requirement. If you’re running a hospital, launching a new digital health platform, or navigating the complexities of biotech communications, your message has to do more than attract attention or pique interest. It has to reassure, inform, comply with PHI regulations — and still work!
That’s why tapping into the expertise of a PR agency that specializes in healthcare can be a smart move. These firms understand how to balance empathy with accuracy, urgency with compliance, and storytelling with scientific credibility. If your focus is patient recruitment or launching a public health campaign, the right partner can support your overworked marketing staff and help maintain patient trust along the way.
To help you find the right partner, we’ve identified the nine best healthcare PR and marketing agencies in the United States for 2025. These firms are known for their proven track records in healthcare communications, media relations, and audience engagement. Here’s a closer look.
If your brand lives at the intersection of trust, transformation, and tech, Echo-Factory is worth a serious look. This Pasadena-based agency brings the rare ability to blend healthcare compliance fluency with marketing creativity that actually resonates. They’re especially experienced in working across highly regulated B2B healthcare sectors — like medtech, diagnostics, and health services.
What makes Echo-Factory stand out? Their work is smart, strategic, and grounded in empathy. They don’t just push messages — they craft narratives that build credibility with patients, providers, and stakeholders.
Location: Pasadena, CA
Team Size: ~30
Services:
– Brand strategy
– PR
– Creative
– Digital marketing
– Advertising
– Content development
Clients:
– Huntington Hospital
– Revibe Men’s Health
– Cedars‑Sinai Medical Center
– Kerlan Jobe Institute
2. JPA Health: Science-led storytelling for health impact
JPA Health is built for organizations that operate where science and society meet. With clients ranging from pharmaceutical to non-profit campaigns, they understand how to turn clinical nuance into accessible, compelling messages. Their proprietary “convener model” helps clients engage stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem — from policymakers to patients.
With offices in the U.S. and UK, JPA offers both a global reach and a deep understanding of regulatory and communication challenges unique to healthcare.
Location: Washington, DC
Team Size: ~90
Services:
– Public relations
– Content marketing
– Advocacy relations
– Data & analytics
– Digital
Clients:
– Glaukos
– SAMHSA
– LUNGevity Foundation
3. BPD: Bold branding for disruptive healthcare providers
Specializing in healthcare providers and payer-provider models, BPD has helped systems reposition themselves in times of change — whether driven by regulation, competition, or consumer behavior.
BPD, particularly after acquiring the Revive agency, is known for combining data-informed strategies with brand creativity that hits the right tone in high-stakes moments.
Location: Boca Raton, FL
Team Size: ~150
Services:
– Brand strategy
– PR
– Marketing campaigns
– Digital experience
– Reputation management
Clients:
– AdventHealth
– Northern Light Health
4. Health+Commerce: Where Silicon Valley meets life sciences
Founded by former journalists and life sciences insiders, Health+Commerce delivers healthcare PR with serious subject-matter chops. They know how to frame complex scientific and regulatory issues in a way that’s accurate, engaging, and media-ready.
This agency is particularly well-suited to biotech, diagnostics, and digital health clients looking for visibility that leads to growth — and attention from investors, partners, and the press.
Location: Napa, CA
Team Size: ~30
Services:
– Corporate communications
– Thought leadership
– Media relations
– Launch strategy
– Brand development
Clients:
– Abbott
– ImperitiveCare
– Nervo
5. Crosby: Driving purpose-driven health campaigns
Crosby excels at the intersection of marketing, mission, and measurable impact. They’ve helped federal health agencies and nonprofits deliver campaigns that educate, change behavior, and build trust at scale.
If you’re in public health, nonprofit healthcare, or government contracting, Crosby can deliver multi-channel campaigns that move the needle.
Location: Annapolis, MD
Team Size: ~100
Services:
– Public health campaigns
– Branding
– PR
– Media planning
– Social marketing
Clients:
– Kaiser Permanente
– SagePoint
– Saint Agnes Healthcare
6. COUCH Health: Putting patients at the center of health equity
COUCH Health isn’t your typical agency — they’re mission-first, as well as laser-focused on inclusive communication and equitable patient engagement. If your goal is to increase clinical trial participation, reach underserved communities, elevate patient voices, or drive inclusion throughout drug life cycles, this could be your agency team.
Based in the UK with a U.S. presence, COUCH brings a global and multicultural lens to every engagement.
Location: Manchester, UK + New York, NY
Team Size: ~35
Services:
– Patient recruitment
– Inclusive marketing
– Digital engagement
– Creative storytelling
Clients: Undisclosed pharmaceutical companies
7. Ten Adams: Healthcare branding with heart and heritage
Ten Adams has been helping healthcare providers shape their stories for more than 30 years. Their sweet spot? Community hospitals, health systems, and rural networks that need full-service support to compete and thrive.
If you’re looking for a partner who understands provider-side complexity — and has a track record of building stronger patient loyalty — Ten Adams delivers with warmth, insight, and experience.
Location: Evansville, IN
Team Size: ~50
Services:
– Branding
– PR
– Digital campaigns
– Marketing strategy
– Creative
Clients:
– Nuvance Health
– Kettering Health
– UT Health San Antonio
8. Real Chemistry: Healthcare marketing for big business
Real Chemistry is a global force in healthcare communications, known for in-depth precision analytics. With deep roots in pharmaceutical marketing and a track record of supporting everything from breakthrough biotech to high-profile public health initiatives, this agency has the experience and technical chops to handle some of the most complex, large-scale jobs.
Location: New York, NY
Team Size: 2,000+
Services:
– Data-driven PR
– Brand strategy
– HCP and patient engagement
– Influencer marketing
– Medical education
– Digital experience
Clients:
– AstraZeneca
– Genentech
– CVS Health
9. Mower: Creative that connects hospitals to hearts
While employee-owned Mower is a multi-industry agency that’s been in business for more than 50 years, its healthcare chops are excellent. Whether it’s boosting hospital brand visibility, repositioning a health system, or driving service-line growth, Mower brings award-winning strategy and standout creativity to the table.
Location: Syracuse, NY
Team Size: ~130
Services:
– Brand development
– PR
– Creative campaigns
– Media strategy
– Digital
– Research
Clients:
– Heritage Christian Services
– Allegheny Health Network
– Novant Health
Choosing the Right PR Partner for Healthcare Success
In a world where healthcare decisions are shaped as much by public perception as clinical data, the best communications strategies need to do more than deliver press hits — they need to build trust, spark action, and adhere to regulations. The benefit of a great agency comes from their experience in navigating similar challenges from different organizations over time, setting you up for faster success.
If you’re trying to reach patients, engage stakeholders, or shift the narrative around your brand, the best PR pros act as an extension of your team to amplify — and even craft — your message.
Contact us to learn more, start a conversation, and see if Echo-Factory is the best fit for your challenge.
