Joy Scott

Joy Scott

Director of Communications

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Public Relations and Marketing Expert in Healthcare, Insurance, and Technology. President, Scott Public Relations

  • Education

    • Arizona State University

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      BA summa cum laude, English and History
    • Arizona State University

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      M.C. Psychology
    • University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management

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      MBA
  • Experience

    • Arizona Hospital Association

      Jan 1982 - Jan 1984
      Director of Communications

      Handled media relations during the successful 1982-84 industry opposition campaign against a state initiative to regulate hospital costs, for which she organized a statewide public information campaign on the issue of cost containment.

    • American Medical International

      Jan 1985 - Dec 1985
      Director, Public Relations and Marketing

      Responsible for public relations and marketing for Western Division of this Fortune 500 company

    • Visiting Nurse Association

      Jan 1986 - Sept 1987
      Director of Marketing

      Largest home care agency in the Western U.S.; engineered largest home care acquisition to date.

    • Scott Public Relations

      Jan 1987 - now
      President

      From managed care to employee benefits, from pharmacy to vision and dental, to biotech, Scott Public Relations has been on the forefront of introducing innovation in healthcare, insurance and technology for 25+ years. As the principal of Scott Public Relations, Joy’s passionate campaigns on behalf of established and emerging companies have led the agency to a leadership position serving the B2B communication needs of companies in insurance, healthcare and technology, from Fortune 500 firms to start-ups. The innovations she has helped launch range from managed care and hospital medicine to concierge medicine, the adoption of evidence-based medical guidelines and telemedicine.www.scottpublicrelations.com Show less

    • PR Boutiques International (PRBI)

      Jan 2012 - now
      Board Member, Past President

      PR Boutiques International (PRBI) is an international network of boutique public relations firms. The principals of member firms are experienced practitioners who have held senior positions in large PR agencies and/or corporations but now put service first and work directly with clients. PRBI member firms excel in meeting a huge range of client needs in a large number of industries, with services that include corporate public relations, consumer PR, healthcare PR, investor relations, crisis management, business-to-business PR, economic development PR, not-for-profit, academia, government, financial, technology, legal, multicultural and international PR and investor relations. Member practitioners have won the highest levels of professional awards, and boast qualifications ranging from PhDs to former top journalists to attorneys. They also represent memberships in the most noteworthy international public relations and business associations. For more information, visit http://www.prboutiques.com. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Digital Marketing Fundamentals Certificate

      University of Vermont, Continuing and Distance Education
      Oct 2018
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Joy Scott
      2016 Hermes Creatives Awards - Platinum Winner for PR Campaign - https://enter.hermesawards.com/winners/#/platinum/2016
    • Awarded to Joy Scott
      HPRMA Golden Advocate Award Winner - Special Event - - http://hprma.org/2015-golden-advocate-award-winners/“The Future of Healthcare: The CAPP Event that Redefined Patient-Physician Relationships”
    • Awarded to Joy Scott
      Honorable Mention / Finalist for PR Daily’s 2016 Media Relations Awards - Special Event Honorable Mention/ FinalistThe Future of Healthcare: The CAPP Event that Redefined Patient-Physician Relationships, Scott Public Relationshttp://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/Announcing_PR_Dailys_2016_Media_Relations_Awards_F_20814.aspx
    • Awarded to Joy Scott
      PRNews'​ Platinum PR Awards: Honorable Mention PR News The Platinum PR Awards recognize the year’s most outstanding communicators, initiatives and organizations in the competitive PR arena. These coveted awards set a benchmark for excellence in communications.SPR received an honorable mention in the category of trade show / event PR. http://www.platinumprawards.com/#consumer-technology-association-ces-2016
    • Awarded to Joy Scott
      Scott Public Relations Honored With Two Golden Bridge Awards - Recognized for Public Relations Achievement of the Year and Awarded Company of the Year in Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations Category
    • Awarded to Joy Scott
      Scott Public Relations Wins Two PR World Awards - Recognized as Best PR Boutique Agency and for Healthcare Campaign of the Yearhttp://scottpublicrelations.com/press-releases/scott-public-relations-wins-two-pr-world-awards/