HCG

HCG

Healthcare communications partner for pharma

Overview

HCG is an Omnicom Group partner that helps pharmaceutical and biotech companies spread medical science and speed up the real-world impact of new medicines. It works at the crossroads of people, purpose, science, and technology to shape how information about therapies is shared with healthcare professionals and patients. Its services include medical communications, strategy, creative, and digital campaigns designed to translate complex research into clear, compliant messaging across multiple channels, ensuring the right information reaches the right audiences. What sets HCG apart is its deep focus on connecting science to real-world outcomes within the wide Omnicom network, using data-driven and multichannel approaches to coordinate across disciplines and platforms. The company’s goal is to move medicine closer to patients by accelerating the impact of science and helping pharma realize the promise of innovative medicines.

About HCG

Simplify's Rating
Why HCG is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

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Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1987

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What believers are saying

  • Omnicom Health announced AI search wins on April 8, 2026, benefiting HCG.
  • The April 15, 2026 Olixir launch expands adjacent healthcare marketing demand across the network.
  • A 2026 integrated platform improves cross-sell into medical affairs, market access, and evidence communication.

What critics are saying

  • Omnicom's 2026 synergy targets pressure HCG headcount, pricing, and duplicated leadership roles.
  • Prescient's January 9, 2026 Uptake acquisition intensifies competition for medical and commercial consultancy talent.
  • If Omnicom centralizes medical communications again, HCG's standalone brand disappears by 2027.

What makes HCG unique

  • Omnicom Health Medical Communications объединяет HCG, Adelphi, and IPG Health Medical Communications in 2026.
  • Omnicom's April 15, 2026 rebrand to Olixir New York signals portfolio investment.
  • HCG's 2024 rebrand and 2026 AI-search push strengthen omnichannel medical communications execution.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Remote Work Options

Tuition Reimbursement

Training Programs

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Stock Options

Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Childcare Support

Elder Care Support

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Meal Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

Legal Services

Employee Discounts

Company Social Events

Company News

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